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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,087,052.85, 3,851,725,961.16 and 1,538,068,747.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,087,052.85, 3,851,725,961.16 and 1,538,068,747.86 is: 2,122,549,105.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,087,052.85 : 3,851,725,961.16 = 1,538,068,747.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,087,052.85/3,851,725,961.16 = 1,538,068,747.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,087,052.85x = 3,851,725,961.16 × 1,538,068,747.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,087,052.85x = 5,924,219,326,181,215,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,219,326,181,215,232/2,791,087,052.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,122,549,105.06

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