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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,149,750,591.49, 4,721,325,648.88 and 1,467,649,273.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,149,750,591.49, 4,721,325,648.88 and 1,467,649,273.93 is: 2,199,936,140.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,750,591.49 : 4,721,325,648.88 = 1,467,649,273.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,750,591.49/4,721,325,648.88 = 1,467,649,273.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,750,591.49x = 4,721,325,648.88 × 1,467,649,273.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,750,591.49x = 6,929,250,160,565,818,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,929,250,160,565,818,368/3,149,750,591.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199,936,140.75

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