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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,308,022,111.70, 4,962,033,167.55 and 2,559,009,166.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,308,022,111.70, 4,962,033,167.55 and 2,559,009,166.30 is: 3,838,513,749.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308,022,111.70 : 4,962,033,167.55 = 2,559,009,166.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308,022,111.70/4,962,033,167.55 = 2,559,009,166.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308,022,111.70x = 4,962,033,167.55 × 2,559,009,166.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308,022,111.70x = 12,697,888,359,245,074,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,697,888,359,245,074,432/3,308,022,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,838,513,749.45

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