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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680,987,727.60, 4,021,481,591.40 and 2,487,495,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680,987,727.60, 4,021,481,591.40 and 2,487,495,964.40 is: 3,731,243,946.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680,987,727.60 : 4,021,481,591.40 = 2,487,495,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680,987,727.60/4,021,481,591.40 = 2,487,495,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680,987,727.60x = 4,021,481,591.40 × 2,487,495,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680,987,727.60x = 10,003,419,229,516,390,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,003,419,229,516,390,400/2,680,987,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,243,946.60

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