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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,826,215,942.98, 4,239,956,191.15 and 861,222,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,826,215,942.98, 4,239,956,191.15 and 861,222,810.10 is: 1,292,026,886.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,826,215,942.98 : 4,239,956,191.15 = 861,222,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,826,215,942.98/4,239,956,191.15 = 861,222,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,826,215,942.98x = 4,239,956,191.15 × 861,222,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,826,215,942.98x = 3,651,546,985,619,743,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,546,985,619,743,232/2,826,215,942.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,026,886.59

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