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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647,378,948.76, 3,971,592,088.51 and 756,592,085.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647,378,948.76, 3,971,592,088.51 and 756,592,085.14 is: 1,135,037,785.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647,378,948.76 : 3,971,592,088.51 = 756,592,085.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647,378,948.76/3,971,592,088.51 = 756,592,085.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647,378,948.76x = 3,971,592,088.51 × 756,592,085.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647,378,948.76x = 3,004,875,139,563,390,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,875,139,563,390,976/2,647,378,948.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,037,785.57

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