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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,866,639,102.13, 3,956,084,693.47 and 1,596,480,078.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,866,639,102.13, 3,956,084,693.47 and 1,596,480,078.87 is: 2,203,210,860.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,866,639,102.13 : 3,956,084,693.47 = 1,596,480,078.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,866,639,102.13/3,956,084,693.47 = 1,596,480,078.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,866,639,102.13x = 3,956,084,693.47 × 1,596,480,078.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,866,639,102.13x = 6,315,810,403,449,460,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,315,810,403,449,460,736/2,866,639,102.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,210,860.67

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