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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,797,276,562.96, 3,860,253,986.42 and 1,544,223,715.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,797,276,562.96, 3,860,253,986.42 and 1,544,223,715.52 is: 2,131,035,533.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,797,276,562.96 : 3,860,253,986.42 = 1,544,223,715.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,797,276,562.96/3,860,253,986.42 = 1,544,223,715.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,797,276,562.96x = 3,860,253,986.42 × 1,544,223,715.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,797,276,562.96x = 5,961,095,753,760,384,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,095,753,760,384,000/2,797,276,562.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,035,533.88

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