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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,072,226,538.90, 4,239,672,628.39 and 1,662,530,501.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,072,226,538.90, 4,239,672,628.39 and 1,662,530,501.27 is: 2,294,292,094.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,072,226,538.90 : 4,239,672,628.39 = 1,662,530,501.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,072,226,538.90/4,239,672,628.39 = 1,662,530,501.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,072,226,538.90x = 4,239,672,628.39 × 1,662,530,501.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,072,226,538.90x = 7,048,585,060,081,215,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,585,060,081,215,488/3,072,226,538.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,292,094.29

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