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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,719,170,423.60, 4,078,755,635.40 and 2,174,974,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,719,170,423.60, 4,078,755,635.40 and 2,174,974,839.60 is: 3,262,462,259.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719,170,423.60 : 4,078,755,635.40 = 2,174,974,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719,170,423.60/4,078,755,635.40 = 2,174,974,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719,170,423.60x = 4,078,755,635.40 × 2,174,974,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719,170,423.60x = 8,871,190,883,871,711,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,871,190,883,871,711,232/2,719,170,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,262,462,259.40

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