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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,562,837,749.04, 3,536,853,414.66 and 1,433,740,156.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,562,837,749.04, 3,536,853,414.66 and 1,433,740,156.32 is: 1,978,638,237.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,837,749.04 : 3,536,853,414.66 = 1,433,740,156.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,837,749.04/3,536,853,414.66 = 1,433,740,156.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,837,749.04x = 3,536,853,414.66 × 1,433,740,156.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,837,749.04x = 5,070,928,767,615,553,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,928,767,615,553,536/2,562,837,749.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,638,237.83

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