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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,177,012,965.19, 3,004,191,359.33 and 1,285,226,961.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,177,012,965.19, 3,004,191,359.33 and 1,285,226,961.84 is: 1,773,562,121.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,177,012,965.19 : 3,004,191,359.33 = 1,285,226,961.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,177,012,965.19/3,004,191,359.33 = 1,285,226,961.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,177,012,965.19x = 3,004,191,359.33 × 1,285,226,961.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,177,012,965.19x = 3,861,067,733,531,249,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,067,733,531,249,152/2,177,012,965.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,562,121.71

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