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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,854,551,021.85, 3,938,960,909.01 and 1,584,445,545.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,854,551,021.85, 3,938,960,909.01 and 1,584,445,545.75 is: 2,186,357,511.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,854,551,021.85 : 3,938,960,909.01 = 1,584,445,545.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,854,551,021.85/3,938,960,909.01 = 1,584,445,545.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,854,551,021.85x = 3,938,960,909.01 × 1,584,445,545.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,854,551,021.85x = 6,241,069,067,144,570,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,241,069,067,144,570,880/2,854,551,021.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,357,511.00

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