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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,055,806,016.20, 4,583,709,024.30 and 1,661,092,255.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,055,806,016.20, 4,583,709,024.30 and 1,661,092,255.80 is: 2,491,638,383.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,806,016.20 : 4,583,709,024.30 = 1,661,092,255.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,806,016.20/4,583,709,024.30 = 1,661,092,255.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,806,016.20x = 4,583,709,024.30 × 1,661,092,255.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,806,016.20x = 7,613,963,563,105,304,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,613,963,563,105,304,576/3,055,806,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,491,638,383.70

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