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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,173,701,976.80, 3,275,072,153.70 and 1,966,705,718.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,173,701,976.80, 3,275,072,153.70 and 1,966,705,718.64 is: 2,963,195,140.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,701,976.80 : 3,275,072,153.70 = 1,966,705,718.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,701,976.80/3,275,072,153.70 = 1,966,705,718.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,701,976.80x = 3,275,072,153.70 × 1,966,705,718.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,701,976.80x = 6,441,103,133,640,411,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,441,103,133,640,411,136/2,173,701,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,195,140.08

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