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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376,262,481.80, 3,564,393,722.70 and 2,172,021,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376,262,481.80, 3,564,393,722.70 and 2,172,021,176.20 is: 3,258,031,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,262,481.80 : 3,564,393,722.70 = 2,172,021,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,262,481.80/3,564,393,722.70 = 2,172,021,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,262,481.80x = 3,564,393,722.70 × 2,172,021,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,262,481.80x = 7,741,938,646,018,749,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,741,938,646,018,749,440/2,376,262,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258,031,764.30

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