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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,887,459,105.32, 4,323,729,400.38 and 1,992,826,443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,887,459,105.32, 4,323,729,400.38 and 1,992,826,443.24 is: 2,984,091,537.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,887,459,105.32 : 4,323,729,400.38 = 1,992,826,443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,887,459,105.32/4,323,729,400.38 = 1,992,826,443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,887,459,105.32x = 4,323,729,400.38 × 1,992,826,443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,887,459,105.32x = 8,616,442,282,491,493,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,442,282,491,493,376/2,887,459,105.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,091,537.99

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