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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,126,509.68, 3,520,554,554.76 and 1,377,704,781.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,126,509.68, 3,520,554,554.76 and 1,377,704,781.68 is: 1,901,232,583.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,126,509.68 : 3,520,554,554.76 = 1,377,704,781.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,126,509.68/3,520,554,554.76 = 1,377,704,781.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,126,509.68x = 3,520,554,554.76 × 1,377,704,781.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,126,509.68x = 4,850,284,844,258,155,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,284,844,258,155,520/2,551,126,509.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,232,583.27

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