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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,071,035,649.76, 4,238,019,960.02 and 1,661,339,222.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,071,035,649.76, 4,238,019,960.02 and 1,661,339,222.56 is: 2,292,643,130.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,071,035,649.76 : 4,238,019,960.02 = 1,661,339,222.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,071,035,649.76/4,238,019,960.02 = 1,661,339,222.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,071,035,649.76x = 4,238,019,960.02 × 1,661,339,222.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,071,035,649.76x = 7,040,788,785,573,389,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,040,788,785,573,389,312/3,071,035,649.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292,643,130.38

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