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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,918,676.30, 3,026,878,014.45 and 1,972,569,044.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,918,676.30, 3,026,878,014.45 and 1,972,569,044.30 is: 2,958,853,566.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,918,676.30 : 3,026,878,014.45 = 1,972,569,044.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,918,676.30/3,026,878,014.45 = 1,972,569,044.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,918,676.30x = 3,026,878,014.45 × 1,972,569,044.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,918,676.30x = 5,970,725,872,176,317,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,725,872,176,317,440/2,017,918,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,958,853,566.45

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