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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,636,937,557.70, 3,956,036,192.55 and 796,708,277.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,636,937,557.70, 3,956,036,192.55 and 796,708,277.70 is: 1,195,252,717.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,636,937,557.70 : 3,956,036,192.55 = 796,708,277.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,636,937,557.70/3,956,036,192.55 = 796,708,277.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,636,937,557.70x = 3,956,036,192.55 × 796,708,277.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,636,937,557.70x = 3,151,806,781,485,376,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,806,781,485,376,512/2,636,937,557.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,252,717.41

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