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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,665,026.80, 3,186,997,540.20 and 744,300,173.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,665,026.80, 3,186,997,540.20 and 744,300,173.40 is: 1,116,450,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,665,026.80 : 3,186,997,540.20 = 744,300,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,665,026.80/3,186,997,540.20 = 744,300,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,665,026.80x = 3,186,997,540.20 × 744,300,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,665,026.80x = 2,372,082,821,796,233,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,082,821,796,233,216/2,124,665,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,450,260.10

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