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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,914,013,170.74, 4,021,350,291.39 and 1,575,903,260.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,914,013,170.74, 4,021,350,291.39 and 1,575,903,260.44 is: 2,174,753,051.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,914,013,170.74 : 4,021,350,291.39 = 1,575,903,260.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,914,013,170.74/4,021,350,291.39 = 1,575,903,260.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,914,013,170.74x = 4,021,350,291.39 × 1,575,903,260.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,914,013,170.74x = 6,337,259,035,552,738,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,337,259,035,552,738,304/2,914,013,170.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,753,051.63

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