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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,858,093,178.25, 4,286,664,259.07 and 865,661,527.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,858,093,178.25, 4,286,664,259.07 and 865,661,527.89 is: 1,298,348,269.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,858,093,178.25 : 4,286,664,259.07 = 865,661,527.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,858,093,178.25/4,286,664,259.07 = 865,661,527.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,858,093,178.25x = 4,286,664,259.07 × 865,661,527.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,858,093,178.25x = 3,710,800,332,057,991,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,800,332,057,991,168/2,858,093,178.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,348,269.50

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