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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,542,404,498.49, 4,888,486,024.59 and 1,934,859,159.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,542,404,498.49, 4,888,486,024.59 and 1,934,859,159.05 is: 2,670,088,060.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,542,404,498.49 : 4,888,486,024.59 = 1,934,859,159.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,542,404,498.49/4,888,486,024.59 = 1,934,859,159.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,542,404,498.49x = 4,888,486,024.59 × 1,934,859,159.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,542,404,498.49x = 9,458,531,958,541,443,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,458,531,958,541,443,072/3,542,404,498.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670,088,060.97

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