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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606,019,607.80, 3,909,029,411.70 and 1,572,047,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606,019,607.80, 3,909,029,411.70 and 1,572,047,998.20 is: 2,358,071,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606,019,607.80 : 3,909,029,411.70 = 1,572,047,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606,019,607.80/3,909,029,411.70 = 1,572,047,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606,019,607.80x = 3,909,029,411.70 × 1,572,047,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606,019,607.80x = 6,145,181,861,567,908,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,181,861,567,908,864/2,606,019,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,071,997.30

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