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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,632,762.55, 2,811,942,734.83 and 1,157,614,755.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,632,762.55, 2,811,942,734.83 and 1,157,614,755.51 is: 1,597,513,772.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,632,762.55 : 2,811,942,734.83 = 1,157,614,755.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,632,762.55/2,811,942,734.83 = 1,157,614,755.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,632,762.55x = 2,811,942,734.83 × 1,157,614,755.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,632,762.55x = 3,255,146,401,488,351,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,255,146,401,488,351,232/2,037,632,762.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,513,772.51

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