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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,636,952,023.20, 3,956,057,890.80 and 796,722,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,636,952,023.20, 3,956,057,890.80 and 796,722,743.20 is: 1,195,274,418.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,636,952,023.20 : 3,956,057,890.80 = 796,722,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,636,952,023.20/3,956,057,890.80 = 796,722,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,636,952,023.20x = 3,956,057,890.80 × 796,722,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,636,952,023.20x = 3,151,881,295,016,182,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,881,295,016,182,272/2,636,952,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,274,418.07

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