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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095,146,550.48, 2,891,372,038.88 and 1,142,579,261.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095,146,550.48, 2,891,372,038.88 and 1,142,579,261.68 is: 1,576,797,445.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095,146,550.48 : 2,891,372,038.88 = 1,142,579,261.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095,146,550.48/2,891,372,038.88 = 1,142,579,261.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095,146,550.48x = 2,891,372,038.88 × 1,142,579,261.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095,146,550.48x = 3,303,621,729,425,707,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,621,729,425,707,008/2,095,146,550.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,797,445.82

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