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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,072,049,164.90, 4,239,435,216.85 and 1,662,368,254.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,072,049,164.90, 4,239,435,216.85 and 1,662,368,254.47 is: 2,294,072,178.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,072,049,164.90 : 4,239,435,216.85 = 1,662,368,254.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,072,049,164.90/4,239,435,216.85 = 1,662,368,254.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,072,049,164.90x = 4,239,435,216.85 × 1,662,368,254.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,072,049,164.90x = 7,047,502,521,369,423,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,502,521,369,423,872/3,072,049,164.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,072,178.89

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