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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,587,346,882.72, 3,570,538,714.40 and 1,473,616,607.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,587,346,882.72, 3,570,538,714.40 and 1,473,616,607.84 is: 2,033,590,928.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,587,346,882.72 : 3,570,538,714.40 = 1,473,616,607.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,587,346,882.72/3,570,538,714.40 = 1,473,616,607.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,587,346,882.72x = 3,570,538,714.40 × 1,473,616,607.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,587,346,882.72x = 5,261,605,148,475,522,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,605,148,475,522,048/2,587,346,882.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,590,928.07

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