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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,227,551.40, 3,985,841,327.10 and 1,550,696,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,227,551.40, 3,985,841,327.10 and 1,550,696,530.60 is: 2,326,044,795.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,227,551.40 : 3,985,841,327.10 = 1,550,696,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,227,551.40/3,985,841,327.10 = 1,550,696,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,227,551.40x = 3,985,841,327.10 × 1,550,696,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,227,551.40x = 6,180,830,317,456,069,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,830,317,456,069,632/2,657,227,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326,044,795.90

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