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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,538,500,716.62, 3,805,748,475.48 and 1,603,853,528.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,538,500,716.62, 3,805,748,475.48 and 1,603,853,528.18 is: 2,404,515,027.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,538,500,716.62 : 3,805,748,475.48 = 1,603,853,528.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,538,500,716.62/3,805,748,475.48 = 1,603,853,528.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,538,500,716.62x = 3,805,748,475.48 × 1,603,853,528.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,538,500,716.62x = 6,103,863,119,745,225,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,103,863,119,745,225,728/2,538,500,716.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404,515,027.23

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