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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,159,274,918.20, 4,738,912,377.30 and 1,526,688,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,159,274,918.20, 4,738,912,377.30 and 1,526,688,166.20 is: 2,290,032,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,274,918.20 : 4,738,912,377.30 = 1,526,688,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,274,918.20/4,738,912,377.30 = 1,526,688,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,274,918.20x = 4,738,912,377.30 × 1,526,688,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,274,918.20x = 7,234,841,447,082,619,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,841,447,082,619,904/3,159,274,918.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290,032,249.30

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