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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,851,017,409.84, 3,934,412,500.19 and 1,580,947,868.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,851,017,409.84, 3,934,412,500.19 and 1,580,947,868.05 is: 2,181,712,757.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,017,409.84 : 3,934,412,500.19 = 1,580,947,868.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,017,409.84/3,934,412,500.19 = 1,580,947,868.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,017,409.84x = 3,934,412,500.19 × 1,580,947,868.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,017,409.84x = 6,220,101,054,204,650,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,220,101,054,204,650,496/2,851,017,409.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181,712,757.26

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