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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052,158,373.84, 2,831,902,686 and 1,112,340,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052,158,373.84, 2,831,902,686 and 1,112,340,837.60 is: 1,534,989,231.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052,158,373.84 : 2,831,902,686 = 1,112,340,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052,158,373.84/2,831,902,686 = 1,112,340,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052,158,373.84x = 2,831,902,686 × 1,112,340,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052,158,373.84x = 3,150,041,005,746,929,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,041,005,746,929,664/2,052,158,373.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,989,231.78

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