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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,444,868.72, 3,416,273,549.15 and 1,574,574,613.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,444,868.72, 3,416,273,549.15 and 1,574,574,613.17 is: 2,357,794,253.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,444,868.72 : 3,416,273,549.15 = 1,574,574,613.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,444,868.72/3,416,273,549.15 = 1,574,574,613.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,444,868.72x = 3,416,273,549.15 × 1,574,574,613.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,444,868.72x = 5,379,177,602,127,891,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,177,602,127,891,456/2,281,444,868.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,357,794,253.94

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