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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,525,264,973.10, 3,787,897,459.65 and 1,147,769,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,525,264,973.10, 3,787,897,459.65 and 1,147,769,901.10 is: 1,721,654,851.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525,264,973.10 : 3,787,897,459.65 = 1,147,769,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525,264,973.10/3,787,897,459.65 = 1,147,769,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525,264,973.10x = 3,787,897,459.65 × 1,147,769,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525,264,973.10x = 4,347,634,692,639,421,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,634,692,639,421,440/2,525,264,973.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,654,851.65

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