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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,797,327,285.02, 3,860,262,631.35 and 1,544,231,909.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,797,327,285.02, 3,860,262,631.35 and 1,544,231,909.34 is: 2,131,012,972.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,797,327,285.02 : 3,860,262,631.35 = 1,544,231,909.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,797,327,285.02/3,860,262,631.35 = 1,544,231,909.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,797,327,285.02x = 3,860,262,631.35 × 1,544,231,909.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,797,327,285.02x = 5,961,140,733,763,462,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,140,733,763,462,144/2,797,327,285.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,012,972.88

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