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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716,272,023.90, 4,074,408,035.85 and 1,476,526,459.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716,272,023.90, 4,074,408,035.85 and 1,476,526,459.10 is: 2,214,789,688.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716,272,023.90 : 4,074,408,035.85 = 1,476,526,459.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716,272,023.90/4,074,408,035.85 = 1,476,526,459.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716,272,023.90x = 4,074,408,035.85 × 1,476,526,459.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716,272,023.90x = 6,015,971,270,102,185,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,015,971,270,102,185,984/2,716,272,023.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,789,688.65

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