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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,096,051.60, 3,744,144,077.40 and 1,271,655,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,096,051.60, 3,744,144,077.40 and 1,271,655,987.60 is: 1,907,483,981.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,096,051.60 : 3,744,144,077.40 = 1,271,655,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,096,051.60/3,744,144,077.40 = 1,271,655,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,096,051.60x = 3,744,144,077.40 × 1,271,655,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,096,051.60x = 4,761,263,234,462,787,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,761,263,234,462,787,584/2,496,096,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907,483,981.40

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