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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166,065,505.28, 2,991,974,352.08 and 1,791,236,132.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166,065,505.28, 2,991,974,352.08 and 1,791,236,132.56 is: 2,474,224,604.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166,065,505.28 : 2,991,974,352.08 = 1,791,236,132.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166,065,505.28/2,991,974,352.08 = 1,791,236,132.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166,065,505.28x = 2,991,974,352.08 × 1,791,236,132.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166,065,505.28x = 5,359,332,567,138,490,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,332,567,138,490,368/2,166,065,505.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474,224,604.05

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