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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,155,767,542.80, 4,733,651,314.20 and 1,432,481,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,155,767,542.80, 4,733,651,314.20 and 1,432,481,526.80 is: 2,148,722,290.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,155,767,542.80 : 4,733,651,314.20 = 1,432,481,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,155,767,542.80/4,733,651,314.20 = 1,432,481,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,155,767,542.80x = 4,733,651,314.20 × 1,432,481,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,155,767,542.80x = 6,780,868,061,904,041,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,780,868,061,904,041,984/3,155,767,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,722,290.20

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