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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,491,687,196.40, 3,737,530,794.60 and 2,086,563,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,491,687,196.40, 3,737,530,794.60 and 2,086,563,817.20 is: 3,129,845,725.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,491,687,196.40 : 3,737,530,794.60 = 2,086,563,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,491,687,196.40/3,737,530,794.60 = 2,086,563,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,491,687,196.40x = 3,737,530,794.60 × 2,086,563,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,491,687,196.40x = 7,798,596,521,683,125,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,798,596,521,683,125,248/2,491,687,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129,845,725.80

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