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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,578,878,970.45, 3,558,865,031.12 and 1,465,106,180.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,578,878,970.45, 3,558,865,031.12 and 1,465,106,180.29 is: 2,021,853,375.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,578,878,970.45 : 3,558,865,031.12 = 1,465,106,180.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,578,878,970.45/3,558,865,031.12 = 1,465,106,180.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,578,878,970.45x = 3,558,865,031.12 × 1,465,106,180.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,578,878,970.45x = 5,214,115,151,886,754,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,115,151,886,754,816/2,578,878,970.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021,853,375.69

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