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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,228,793.90, 3,985,843,190.85 and 1,550,697,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,228,793.90, 3,985,843,190.85 and 1,550,697,773.10 is: 2,326,046,659.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,228,793.90 : 3,985,843,190.85 = 1,550,697,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,228,793.90/3,985,843,190.85 = 1,550,697,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,228,793.90x = 3,985,843,190.85 × 1,550,697,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,228,793.90x = 6,180,838,159,976,892,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,838,159,976,892,416/2,657,228,793.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326,046,659.65

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