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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,126,507.18, 3,520,554,551.31 and 1,377,704,779.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,126,507.18, 3,520,554,551.31 and 1,377,704,779.18 is: 1,901,232,579.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,126,507.18 : 3,520,554,551.31 = 1,377,704,779.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,126,507.18/3,520,554,551.31 = 1,377,704,779.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,126,507.18x = 3,520,554,551.31 × 1,377,704,779.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,126,507.18x = 4,850,284,830,703,687,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,284,830,703,687,680/2,551,126,507.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,232,579.82

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