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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,045,632.08, 3,848,836,464.36 and 1,536,099,072.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,045,632.08, 3,848,836,464.36 and 1,536,099,072.84 is: 2,119,791,105.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,045,632.08 : 3,848,836,464.36 = 1,536,099,072.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,045,632.08/3,848,836,464.36 = 1,536,099,072.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,045,632.08x = 3,848,836,464.36 × 1,536,099,072.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,045,632.08x = 5,912,194,124,416,179,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,912,194,124,416,179,200/2,789,045,632.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,791,105.75

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