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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,032,820.83, 3,760,546,940.24 and 1,471,970,230.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,032,820.83, 3,760,546,940.24 and 1,471,970,230.31 is: 2,031,319,807.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,032,820.83 : 3,760,546,940.24 = 1,471,970,230.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,032,820.83/3,760,546,940.24 = 1,471,970,230.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,032,820.83x = 3,760,546,940.24 × 1,471,970,230.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,032,820.83x = 5,535,413,145,690,476,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,535,413,145,690,476,544/2,725,032,820.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031,319,807.74

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