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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,036,217.57, 4,077,059,055.70 and 852,825,054.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,036,217.57, 4,077,059,055.70 and 852,825,054.62 is: 1,279,239,065.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,036,217.57 : 4,077,059,055.70 = 852,825,054.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,036,217.57/4,077,059,055.70 = 852,825,054.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,036,217.57x = 4,077,059,055.70 × 852,825,054.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,036,217.57x = 3,477,018,111,866,317,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,018,111,866,317,824/2,718,036,217.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,239,065.83

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