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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,482,727,993.60, 3,550,399,716,265.80 and 1,878,921,541,760.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,482,727,993.60, 3,550,399,716,265.80 and 1,878,921,541,760.10 is: 2,591,170,038,242.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,482,727,993.60 : 3,550,399,716,265.80 = 1,878,921,541,760.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,482,727,993.60/3,550,399,716,265.80 = 1,878,921,541,760.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,482,727,993.60x = 3,550,399,716,265.80 × 1,878,921,541,760.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,482,727,993.60x = 6,670,922,508,750,758,055,247,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,670,922,508,750,758,055,247,872/2,574,482,727,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,591,170,038,242.86

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