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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,052,176.60, 2,998,931,620.86 and 2,033,282,302.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,052,176.60, 2,998,931,620.86 and 2,033,282,302.68 is: 2,807,333,386.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,052,176.60 : 2,998,931,620.86 = 2,033,282,302.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,052,176.60/2,998,931,620.86 = 2,033,282,302.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,052,176.60x = 2,998,931,620.86 × 2,033,282,302.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,052,176.60x = 6,097,674,591,642,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,097,674,591,642,086,400/2,172,052,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807,333,386.06

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