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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215,202,666.82, 3,056,316,014.85 and 1,275,381,144.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215,202,666.82, 3,056,316,014.85 and 1,275,381,144.78 is: 1,759,643,880.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,202,666.82 : 3,056,316,014.85 = 1,275,381,144.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,202,666.82/3,056,316,014.85 = 1,275,381,144.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,202,666.82x = 3,056,316,014.85 × 1,275,381,144.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,202,666.82x = 3,897,967,817,828,840,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,967,817,828,840,448/2,215,202,666.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,643,880.99

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