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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,087,194.60, 3,851,726,156.78 and 1,538,068,889.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,087,194.60, 3,851,726,156.78 and 1,538,068,889.61 is: 2,122,549,300.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,087,194.60 : 3,851,726,156.78 = 1,538,068,889.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,087,194.60/3,851,726,156.78 = 1,538,068,889.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,087,194.60x = 3,851,726,156.78 × 1,538,068,889.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,087,194.60x = 5,924,220,173,032,716,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,220,173,032,716,288/2,791,087,194.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,122,549,300.68

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