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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,932,589,138.32, 4,400,101,895.82 and 1,187,025,815.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,932,589,138.32, 4,400,101,895.82 and 1,187,025,815.44 is: 1,781,031,809.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,932,589,138.32 : 4,400,101,895.82 = 1,187,025,815.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,932,589,138.32/4,400,101,895.82 = 1,187,025,815.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,932,589,138.32x = 4,400,101,895.82 × 1,187,025,815.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,932,589,138.32x = 5,223,034,540,904,824,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,034,540,904,824,832/2,932,589,138.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,031,809.96

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