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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,174,255.97, 3,762,120,310.79 and 1,473,111,071.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,174,255.97, 3,762,120,310.79 and 1,473,111,071.31 is: 2,032,893,190.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,174,255.97 : 3,762,120,310.79 = 1,473,111,071.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,174,255.97/3,762,120,310.79 = 1,473,111,071.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,174,255.97x = 3,762,120,310.79 × 1,473,111,071.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,174,255.97x = 5,542,021,081,417,601,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,542,021,081,417,601,024/2,726,174,255.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,893,190.62

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