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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,147,629.06, 3,868,368,792.57 and 1,550,168,789.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,147,629.06, 3,868,368,792.57 and 1,550,168,789.70 is: 2,139,246,790.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,147,629.06 : 3,868,368,792.57 = 1,550,168,789.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,147,629.06/3,868,368,792.57 = 1,550,168,789.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,147,629.06x = 3,868,368,792.57 × 1,550,168,789.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,147,629.06x = 5,996,624,569,291,487,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,996,624,569,291,487,232/2,803,147,629.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,246,790.69

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