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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,161,799,505.42, 4,361,852,536.50 and 1,908,335,676.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,161,799,505.42, 4,361,852,536.50 and 1,908,335,676.94 is: 2,632,639,672.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,161,799,505.42 : 4,361,852,536.50 = 1,908,335,676.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,161,799,505.42/4,361,852,536.50 = 1,908,335,676.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,161,799,505.42x = 4,361,852,536.50 × 1,908,335,676.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,161,799,505.42x = 8,323,878,812,954,183,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,323,878,812,954,183,680/3,161,799,505.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632,639,672.02

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