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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625,530,005.81, 3,938,301,679.41 and 1,072,821,327.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625,530,005.81, 3,938,301,679.41 and 1,072,821,327.24 is: 1,609,234,716.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625,530,005.81 : 3,938,301,679.41 = 1,072,821,327.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625,530,005.81/3,938,301,679.41 = 1,072,821,327.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625,530,005.81x = 3,938,301,679.41 × 1,072,821,327.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625,530,005.81x = 4,225,094,034,794,019,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,094,034,794,019,840/2,625,530,005.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609,234,716.59

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