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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,521,881,667.40, 3,776,452,401.90 and 1,655,548,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,521,881,667.40, 3,776,452,401.90 and 1,655,548,176.20 is: 2,479,140,463.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,521,881,667.40 : 3,776,452,401.90 = 1,655,548,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,521,881,667.40/3,776,452,401.90 = 1,655,548,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,521,881,667.40x = 3,776,452,401.90 × 1,655,548,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,521,881,667.40x = 6,252,098,886,471,654,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,252,098,886,471,654,400/2,521,881,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479,140,463.76

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