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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,944,005.20, 4,255,416,007.80 and 1,530,874,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,944,005.20, 4,255,416,007.80 and 1,530,874,603.60 is: 2,296,311,905.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,944,005.20 : 4,255,416,007.80 = 1,530,874,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,944,005.20/4,255,416,007.80 = 1,530,874,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,944,005.20x = 4,255,416,007.80 × 1,530,874,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,944,005.20x = 6,514,508,294,093,919,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,514,508,294,093,919,232/2,836,944,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296,311,905.40

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