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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,724,226,494.52, 3,759,432,540.29 and 1,471,163,239.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,724,226,494.52, 3,759,432,540.29 and 1,471,163,239.71 is: 2,030,205,258.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,724,226,494.52 : 3,759,432,540.29 = 1,471,163,239.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,724,226,494.52/3,759,432,540.29 = 1,471,163,239.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,724,226,494.52x = 3,759,432,540.29 × 1,471,163,239.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,724,226,494.52x = 5,530,738,955,444,231,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,530,738,955,444,231,168/2,724,226,494.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,205,258.84

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