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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,545,175,883.93, 3,512,287,572.49 and 1,473,524,369.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,545,175,883.93, 3,512,287,572.49 and 1,473,524,369.32 is: 2,033,431,702.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,175,883.93 : 3,512,287,572.49 = 1,473,524,369.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,175,883.93/3,512,287,572.49 = 1,473,524,369.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,175,883.93x = 3,512,287,572.49 × 1,473,524,369.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,175,883.93x = 5,175,441,330,129,931,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,175,441,330,129,931,264/2,545,175,883.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,431,702.23

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