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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,115,072,033.20, 3,172,608,049.80 and 1,971,744,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,115,072,033.20, 3,172,608,049.80 and 1,971,744,801.20 is: 2,957,617,201.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,072,033.20 : 3,172,608,049.80 = 1,971,744,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,072,033.20/3,172,608,049.80 = 1,971,744,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,072,033.20x = 3,172,608,049.80 × 1,971,744,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,072,033.20x = 6,255,573,428,438,421,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,255,573,428,438,421,504/2,115,072,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,617,201.80

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