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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,056,907.92, 3,919,203,351.72 and 1,587,004,060.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,056,907.92, 3,919,203,351.72 and 1,587,004,060.48 is: 2,190,023,592.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,056,907.92 : 3,919,203,351.72 = 1,587,004,060.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,056,907.92/3,919,203,351.72 = 1,587,004,060.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,056,907.92x = 3,919,203,351.72 × 1,587,004,060.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,056,907.92x = 6,219,791,633,026,465,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,219,791,633,026,465,792/2,840,056,907.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,023,592.73

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