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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,805,469,975.02, 3,871,546,038.73 and 1,583,619,340.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,805,469,975.02, 3,871,546,038.73 and 1,583,619,340.15 is: 2,185,393,263.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,469,975.02 : 3,871,546,038.73 = 1,583,619,340.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,469,975.02/3,871,546,038.73 = 1,583,619,340.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,469,975.02x = 3,871,546,038.73 × 1,583,619,340.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,469,975.02x = 6,131,055,183,213,948,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,055,183,213,948,928/2,805,469,975.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,393,263.09

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