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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,857,049,121.83, 4,286,125,579.73 and 1,086,282,159.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,857,049,121.83, 4,286,125,579.73 and 1,086,282,159.66 is: 1,629,633,076.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,049,121.83 : 4,286,125,579.73 = 1,086,282,159.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,049,121.83/4,286,125,579.73 = 1,086,282,159.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,049,121.83x = 4,286,125,579.73 × 1,086,282,159.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,049,121.83x = 4,655,941,751,323,943,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,655,941,751,323,943,936/2,857,049,121.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,633,076.92

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