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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,882,692.52, 3,931,676,219.55 and 1,792,516,159.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,882,692.52, 3,931,676,219.55 and 1,792,516,159.18 is: 2,473,809,530.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,882,692.52 : 3,931,676,219.55 = 1,792,516,159.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,882,692.52/3,931,676,219.55 = 1,792,516,159.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,882,692.52x = 3,931,676,219.55 × 1,792,516,159.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,882,692.52x = 7,047,593,156,207,109,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,593,156,207,109,120/2,848,882,692.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473,809,530.56

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