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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,830,074.10, 3,798,084,545.69 and 852,531,899.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,830,074.10, 3,798,084,545.69 and 852,531,899.31 is: 1,277,902,675.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,830,074.10 : 3,798,084,545.69 = 852,531,899.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,830,074.10/3,798,084,545.69 = 852,531,899.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,830,074.10x = 3,798,084,545.69 × 852,531,899.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,830,074.10x = 3,237,988,231,472,791,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,988,231,472,791,040/2,533,830,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,902,675.70

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