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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730,717,285.63, 3,768,399,846.32 and 1,477,654,154.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730,717,285.63, 3,768,399,846.32 and 1,477,654,154.43 is: 2,039,168,140.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,717,285.63 : 3,768,399,846.32 = 1,477,654,154.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,717,285.63/3,768,399,846.32 = 1,477,654,154.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,717,285.63x = 3,768,399,846.32 × 1,477,654,154.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,717,285.63x = 5,568,391,688,468,121,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,391,688,468,121,600/2,730,717,285.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,168,140.10

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