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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,071,743.20, 3,258,107,614.80 and 2,002,010,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,071,743.20, 3,258,107,614.80 and 2,002,010,623.20 is: 3,003,015,934.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,071,743.20 : 3,258,107,614.80 = 2,002,010,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,071,743.20/3,258,107,614.80 = 2,002,010,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,071,743.20x = 3,258,107,614.80 × 2,002,010,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,071,743.20x = 6,522,766,056,358,414,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,522,766,056,358,414,336/2,172,071,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,015,934.80

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