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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,191,824.71, 2,785,271,504.63 and 1,545,421,262.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,191,824.71, 2,785,271,504.63 and 1,545,421,262.38 is: 2,129,643,387.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,191,824.71 : 2,785,271,504.63 = 1,545,421,262.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,191,824.71/2,785,271,504.63 = 1,545,421,262.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,191,824.71x = 2,785,271,504.63 × 1,545,421,262.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,191,824.71x = 4,304,417,804,741,646,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,304,417,804,741,646,336/2,021,191,824.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,643,387.68

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