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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,743,144.96, 4,239,002,494.40 and 959,887,911.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,743,144.96, 4,239,002,494.40 and 959,887,911.12 is: 1,439,963,592.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,743,144.96 : 4,239,002,494.40 = 959,887,911.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,743,144.96/4,239,002,494.40 = 959,887,911.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,743,144.96x = 4,239,002,494.40 × 959,887,911.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,743,144.96x = 4,068,967,249,582,085,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,967,249,582,085,632/2,825,743,144.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,963,592.18

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