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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,883,192,348.74, 3,978,959,927.22 and 1,612,957,557.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,883,192,348.74, 3,978,959,927.22 and 1,612,957,557.51 is: 2,225,967,854.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883,192,348.74 : 3,978,959,927.22 = 1,612,957,557.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883,192,348.74/3,978,959,927.22 = 1,612,957,557.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883,192,348.74x = 3,978,959,927.22 × 1,612,957,557.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883,192,348.74x = 6,417,893,485,638,938,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,417,893,485,638,938,624/2,883,192,348.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,967,854.16

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