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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,168,352,057.08, 4,753,501,227.72 and 1,512,372,453.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,168,352,057.08, 4,753,501,227.72 and 1,512,372,453.24 is: 2,269,023,196.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168,352,057.08 : 4,753,501,227.72 = 1,512,372,453.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168,352,057.08/4,753,501,227.72 = 1,512,372,453.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168,352,057.08x = 4,753,501,227.72 × 1,512,372,453.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168,352,057.08x = 7,189,064,313,246,248,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,189,064,313,246,248,960/3,168,352,057.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269,023,196.83

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