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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034,538,352.12, 4,549,736,116.92 and 1,616,647,465.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034,538,352.12, 4,549,736,116.92 and 1,616,647,465.56 is: 2,423,867,655.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034,538,352.12 : 4,549,736,116.92 = 1,616,647,465.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034,538,352.12/4,549,736,116.92 = 1,616,647,465.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034,538,352.12x = 4,549,736,116.92 × 1,616,647,465.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034,538,352.12x = 7,355,319,362,385,513,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,319,362,385,513,472/3,034,538,352.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423,867,655.93

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