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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,813,931.60, 4,088,720,897.40 and 2,072,779,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,813,931.60, 4,088,720,897.40 and 2,072,779,230.80 is: 3,109,168,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,813,931.60 : 4,088,720,897.40 = 2,072,779,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,813,931.60/4,088,720,897.40 = 2,072,779,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,813,931.60x = 4,088,720,897.40 × 2,072,779,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,813,931.60x = 8,475,015,756,668,657,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,475,015,756,668,657,664/2,725,813,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,109,168,846.20

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