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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,021,447,217.50, 4,531,962,798.81 and 1,857,095,415.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,021,447,217.50, 4,531,962,798.81 and 1,857,095,415.90 is: 2,785,515,262.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,021,447,217.50 : 4,531,962,798.81 = 1,857,095,415.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,021,447,217.50/4,531,962,798.81 = 1,857,095,415.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,021,447,217.50x = 4,531,962,798.81 × 1,857,095,415.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,021,447,217.50x = 8,416,287,338,699,385,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,416,287,338,699,385,856/3,021,447,217.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,515,262.34

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