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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,881,286,094.96, 3,976,219,952.28 and 1,691,881,362.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,881,286,094.96, 3,976,219,952.28 and 1,691,881,362.72 is: 2,334,822,787.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,881,286,094.96 : 3,976,219,952.28 = 1,691,881,362.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,881,286,094.96/3,976,219,952.28 = 1,691,881,362.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,881,286,094.96x = 3,976,219,952.28 × 1,691,881,362.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,881,286,094.96x = 6,727,292,431,337,939,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727,292,431,337,939,968/2,881,286,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,822,787.33

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