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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,872,165,032.44, 4,302,214,203.96 and 1,822,362,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,872,165,032.44, 4,302,214,203.96 and 1,822,362,863.40 is: 2,729,716,192.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,872,165,032.44 : 4,302,214,203.96 = 1,822,362,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,872,165,032.44/4,302,214,203.96 = 1,822,362,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,872,165,032.44x = 4,302,214,203.96 × 1,822,362,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,872,165,032.44x = 7,840,195,395,704,007,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,840,195,395,704,007,680/2,872,165,032.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729,716,192.19

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