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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,237,557.18, 4,247,854,024.06 and 1,668,511,252.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,237,557.18, 4,247,854,024.06 and 1,668,511,252.86 is: 2,302,483,842.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,237,557.18 : 4,247,854,024.06 = 1,668,511,252.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,237,557.18/4,247,854,024.06 = 1,668,511,252.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,237,557.18x = 4,247,854,024.06 × 1,668,511,252.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,237,557.18x = 7,087,592,239,650,742,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,087,592,239,650,742,272/3,078,237,557.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,302,483,842.78

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