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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,165,792,540.98, 4,748,688,959.02 and 2,168,830,482.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,165,792,540.98, 4,748,688,959.02 and 2,168,830,482.62 is: 3,253,245,825.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,165,792,540.98 : 4,748,688,959.02 = 2,168,830,482.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,165,792,540.98/4,748,688,959.02 = 2,168,830,482.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,165,792,540.98x = 4,748,688,959.02 × 2,168,830,482.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,165,792,540.98x = 10,299,101,366,774,446,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,299,101,366,774,446,080/3,165,792,540.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,253,245,825.01

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