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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,194,948.60, 3,963,292,422.90 and 1,771,482,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,194,948.60, 3,963,292,422.90 and 1,771,482,014.20 is: 2,657,223,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,194,948.60 : 3,963,292,422.90 = 1,771,482,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,194,948.60/3,963,292,422.90 = 1,771,482,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,194,948.60x = 3,963,292,422.90 × 1,771,482,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,194,948.60x = 7,020,901,244,182,490,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,901,244,182,490,112/2,642,194,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657,223,021.30

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