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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,596,131,643.13, 3,583,897,055.03 and 1,739,281,618.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,596,131,643.13, 3,583,897,055.03 and 1,739,281,618.97 is: 2,401,036,283.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,596,131,643.13 : 3,583,897,055.03 = 1,739,281,618.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,596,131,643.13/3,583,897,055.03 = 1,739,281,618.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,596,131,643.13x = 3,583,897,055.03 × 1,739,281,618.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,596,131,643.13x = 6,233,406,272,085,697,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,406,272,085,697,536/2,596,131,643.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,036,283.57

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