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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,611,735.60, 4,079,011,753.80 and 1,635,876,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,611,735.60, 4,079,011,753.80 and 1,635,876,874.80 is: 2,448,170,043.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,611,735.60 : 4,079,011,753.80 = 1,635,876,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,611,735.60/4,079,011,753.80 = 1,635,876,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,611,735.60x = 4,079,011,753.80 × 1,635,876,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,611,735.60x = 6,672,761,000,078,811,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,761,000,078,811,136/2,725,611,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448,170,043.05

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