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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,877,833.52, 2,420,319,330 and 1,542,731,062.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,877,833.52, 2,420,319,330 and 1,542,731,062.92 is: 2,127,727,492.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,877,833.52 : 2,420,319,330 = 1,542,731,062.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,877,833.52/2,420,319,330 = 1,542,731,062.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,877,833.52x = 2,420,319,330 × 1,542,731,062.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,877,833.52x = 3,733,901,812,576,722,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,901,812,576,722,432/1,754,877,833.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127,727,492.62

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