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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,048,875.60, 5,340,165,838.20 and 1,619,353,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,048,875.60, 5,340,165,838.20 and 1,619,353,669.20 is: 2,429,755,096.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,048,875.60 : 5,340,165,838.20 = 1,619,353,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,048,875.60/5,340,165,838.20 = 1,619,353,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,048,875.60x = 5,340,165,838.20 × 1,619,353,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,048,875.60x = 8,647,617,144,225,662,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,647,617,144,225,662,976/3,559,048,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429,755,096.51

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