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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,842,515,179.89, 2,542,670,760.47 and 1,007,143,086.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,842,515,179.89, 2,542,670,760.47 and 1,007,143,086.57 is: 1,389,857,356.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,842,515,179.89 : 2,542,670,760.47 = 1,007,143,086.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,842,515,179.89/2,542,670,760.47 = 1,007,143,086.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,842,515,179.89x = 2,542,670,760.47 × 1,007,143,086.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,842,515,179.89x = 2,560,833,277,831,045,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,833,277,831,045,120/1,842,515,179.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,857,356.82

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