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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,425,488.82, 2,785,427,729.64 and 1,114,181,973.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,425,488.82, 2,785,427,729.64 and 1,114,181,973.43 is: 1,537,571,429.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,425,488.82 : 2,785,427,729.64 = 1,114,181,973.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,425,488.82/2,785,427,729.64 = 1,114,181,973.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,425,488.82x = 2,785,427,729.64 × 1,114,181,973.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,425,488.82x = 3,103,473,364,649,975,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,473,364,649,975,808/2,018,425,488.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537,571,429.73

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