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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,936,989,075.93, 4,404,190,834.32 and 1,556,480,142.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,936,989,075.93, 4,404,190,834.32 and 1,556,480,142.97 is: 2,334,035,095.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,989,075.93 : 4,404,190,834.32 = 1,556,480,142.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,989,075.93/4,404,190,834.32 = 1,556,480,142.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,989,075.93x = 4,404,190,834.32 × 1,556,480,142.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,989,075.93x = 6,855,035,579,469,556,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,855,035,579,469,556,736/2,936,989,075.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,035,095.89

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