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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,008,094.71, 3,760,512,683.94 and 1,471,944,962.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,008,094.71, 3,760,512,683.94 and 1,471,944,962.97 is: 2,031,284,866.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,008,094.71 : 3,760,512,683.94 = 1,471,944,962.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,008,094.71/3,760,512,683.94 = 1,471,944,962.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,008,094.71x = 3,760,512,683.94 × 1,471,944,962.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,008,094.71x = 5,535,267,703,310,278,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,535,267,703,310,278,656/2,725,008,094.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031,284,866.29

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