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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,108,533.54, 3,147,390,238.11 and 1,291,033,921.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,108,533.54, 3,147,390,238.11 and 1,291,033,921.38 is: 1,781,321,450.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,108,533.54 : 3,147,390,238.11 = 1,291,033,921.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,108,533.54/3,147,390,238.11 = 1,291,033,921.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,108,533.54x = 3,147,390,238.11 × 1,291,033,921.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,108,533.54x = 4,063,387,561,220,285,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,387,561,220,285,952/2,281,108,533.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,321,450.28

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