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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,955,172,421.60, 2,936,159,854.80 and 1,036,842,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,955,172,421.60, 2,936,159,854.80 and 1,036,842,373.60 is: 1,557,067,253.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,172,421.60 : 2,936,159,854.80 = 1,036,842,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,172,421.60/2,936,159,854.80 = 1,036,842,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,172,421.60x = 2,936,159,854.80 × 1,036,842,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,172,421.60x = 3,044,334,953,119,863,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,334,953,119,863,808/1,955,172,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,067,253.76

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