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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,854,551,031.84, 3,938,960,922.82 and 1,584,445,555.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,854,551,031.84, 3,938,960,922.82 and 1,584,445,555.76 is: 2,186,357,524.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,854,551,031.84 : 3,938,960,922.82 = 1,584,445,555.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,854,551,031.84/3,938,960,922.82 = 1,584,445,555.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,854,551,031.84x = 3,938,960,922.82 × 1,584,445,555.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,854,551,031.84x = 6,241,069,128,474,458,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,241,069,128,474,458,112/2,854,551,031.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,357,524.83

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