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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,126,021,027.40, 3,189,031,541.10 and 833,556,515.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,126,021,027.40, 3,189,031,541.10 and 833,556,515.40 is: 1,250,334,773.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126,021,027.40 : 3,189,031,541.10 = 833,556,515.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126,021,027.40/3,189,031,541.10 = 833,556,515.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126,021,027.40x = 3,189,031,541.10 × 833,556,515.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126,021,027.40x = 2,658,238,018,900,007,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,238,018,900,007,936/2,126,021,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,334,773.10

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