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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,244,115.60, 4,483,866,173.40 and 1,957,288,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,244,115.60, 4,483,866,173.40 and 1,957,288,045.20 is: 2,935,932,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,244,115.60 : 4,483,866,173.40 = 1,957,288,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,244,115.60/4,483,866,173.40 = 1,957,288,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,244,115.60x = 4,483,866,173.40 × 1,957,288,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,244,115.60x = 8,776,217,657,472,489,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,217,657,472,489,472/2,989,244,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,932,067.80

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