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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376,257,826.80, 3,564,386,740.20 and 2,172,016,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376,257,826.80, 3,564,386,740.20 and 2,172,016,521.20 is: 3,258,024,781.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,257,826.80 : 3,564,386,740.20 = 2,172,016,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,257,826.80/3,564,386,740.20 = 2,172,016,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,257,826.80x = 3,564,386,740.20 × 2,172,016,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,257,826.80x = 7,741,906,887,660,611,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,741,906,887,660,611,584/2,376,257,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258,024,781.80

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