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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,652,101,692.49, 3,977,473,991.91 and 786,311,100.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,652,101,692.49, 3,977,473,991.91 and 786,311,100.94 is: 1,179,265,471.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,101,692.49 : 3,977,473,991.91 = 786,311,100.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,101,692.49/3,977,473,991.91 = 786,311,100.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,101,692.49x = 3,977,473,991.91 × 786,311,100.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,101,692.49x = 3,127,531,953,538,969,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,531,953,538,969,088/2,652,101,692.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,265,471.76

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