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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,048,905.10, 5,340,165,882.45 and 1,619,353,698.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,048,905.10, 5,340,165,882.45 and 1,619,353,698.70 is: 2,429,755,140.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,048,905.10 : 5,340,165,882.45 = 1,619,353,698.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,048,905.10/5,340,165,882.45 = 1,619,353,698.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,048,905.10x = 5,340,165,882.45 × 1,619,353,698.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,048,905.10x = 8,647,617,373,416,956,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,647,617,373,416,956,928/3,559,048,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429,755,140.77

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