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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129,551,152.69, 2,938,726,450.14 and 1,189,760,852.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129,551,152.69, 2,938,726,450.14 and 1,189,760,852.81 is: 1,641,839,729.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,551,152.69 : 2,938,726,450.14 = 1,189,760,852.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,551,152.69/2,938,726,450.14 = 1,189,760,852.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,551,152.69x = 2,938,726,450.14 × 1,189,760,852.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,551,152.69x = 3,496,381,687,486,726,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,496,381,687,486,726,656/2,129,551,152.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641,839,729.03

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