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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,668,134.78, 3,613,710,801.51 and 1,429,245,629.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,668,134.78, 3,613,710,801.51 and 1,429,245,629.52 is: 1,972,331,010.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,668,134.78 : 3,613,710,801.51 = 1,429,245,629.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,668,134.78/3,613,710,801.51 = 1,429,245,629.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,668,134.78x = 3,613,710,801.51 × 1,429,245,629.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,668,134.78x = 5,164,880,369,407,383,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,164,880,369,407,383,552/2,618,668,134.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,331,010.87

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