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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,033,218.56, 3,849,810,175.44 and 1,524,334,274.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,033,218.56, 3,849,810,175.44 and 1,524,334,274.28 is: 2,280,731,378.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,033,218.56 : 3,849,810,175.44 = 1,524,334,274.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,033,218.56/3,849,810,175.44 = 1,524,334,274.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,033,218.56x = 3,849,810,175.44 × 1,524,334,274.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,033,218.56x = 5,868,397,599,895,092,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,397,599,895,092,224/2,573,033,218.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,280,731,378.66

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