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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,377,057.08, 3,859,427,856.24 and 733,145,677.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,377,057.08, 3,859,427,856.24 and 733,145,677.56 is: 1,099,536,829.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,377,057.08 : 3,859,427,856.24 = 733,145,677.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,377,057.08/3,859,427,856.24 = 733,145,677.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,377,057.08x = 3,859,427,856.24 × 733,145,677.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,377,057.08x = 2,829,522,850,657,012,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,522,850,657,012,736/2,573,377,057.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,536,829.58

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