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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,728,981,929.77, 3,765,995,069.01 and 1,475,918,785.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,728,981,929.77, 3,765,995,069.01 and 1,475,918,785.50 is: 2,036,767,927.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,728,981,929.77 : 3,765,995,069.01 = 1,475,918,785.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,728,981,929.77/3,765,995,069.01 = 1,475,918,785.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,728,981,929.77x = 3,765,995,069.01 × 1,475,918,785.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,728,981,929.77x = 5,558,302,868,452,228,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,302,868,452,228,096/2,728,981,929.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,767,927.20

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