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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,266,889.34, 3,898,837,365.23 and 1,555,080,716.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,266,889.34, 3,898,837,365.23 and 1,555,080,716.36 is: 2,145,994,357.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,266,889.34 : 3,898,837,365.23 = 1,555,080,716.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,266,889.34/3,898,837,365.23 = 1,555,080,716.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,266,889.34x = 3,898,837,365.23 × 1,555,080,716.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,266,889.34x = 6,063,006,802,906,638,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,006,802,906,638,336/2,825,266,889.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,994,357.48

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