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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,872,165,033.20, 4,302,214,205.09 and 1,822,362,864.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,872,165,033.20, 4,302,214,205.09 and 1,822,362,864.16 is: 2,729,716,193.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,872,165,033.20 : 4,302,214,205.09 = 1,822,362,864.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,872,165,033.20/4,302,214,205.09 = 1,822,362,864.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,872,165,033.20x = 4,302,214,205.09 × 1,822,362,864.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,872,165,033.20x = 7,840,195,400,987,027,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,840,195,400,987,027,456/2,872,165,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729,716,193.32

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