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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,852,500.40, 3,709,252,304.36 and 1,559,494,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,852,500.40, 3,709,252,304.36 and 1,559,494,124.40 is: 2,152,111,090.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,852,500.40 : 3,709,252,304.36 = 1,559,494,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,852,500.40/3,709,252,304.36 = 1,559,494,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,852,500.40x = 3,709,252,304.36 × 1,559,494,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,852,500.40x = 5,784,557,174,566,581,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,557,174,566,581,248/2,687,852,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,111,090.06

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