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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127,472,065.24, 3,188,669,194.89 and 990,178,377.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127,472,065.24, 3,188,669,194.89 and 990,178,377.99 is: 1,484,085,898.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,472,065.24 : 3,188,669,194.89 = 990,178,377.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,472,065.24/3,188,669,194.89 = 990,178,377.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,472,065.24x = 3,188,669,194.89 × 990,178,377.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,472,065.24x = 3,157,351,291,342,859,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,351,291,342,859,264/2,127,472,065.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,085,898.44

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