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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758,568,535.60, 4,139,868,342.60 and 1,942,275,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758,568,535.60, 4,139,868,342.60 and 1,942,275,159.60 is: 2,914,831,856.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758,568,535.60 : 4,139,868,342.60 = 1,942,275,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758,568,535.60/4,139,868,342.60 = 1,942,275,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758,568,535.60x = 4,139,868,342.60 × 1,942,275,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758,568,535.60x = 8,040,763,445,846,402,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,040,763,445,846,402,048/2,758,568,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914,831,856.48

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