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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733,244,199.56, 3,771,857,280.54 and 1,480,151,986.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733,244,199.56, 3,771,857,280.54 and 1,480,151,986.12 is: 2,042,599,064.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,244,199.56 : 3,771,857,280.54 = 1,480,151,986.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,244,199.56/3,771,857,280.54 = 1,480,151,986.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,244,199.56x = 3,771,857,280.54 × 1,480,151,986.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,244,199.56x = 5,582,922,045,152,462,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,922,045,152,462,848/2,733,244,199.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042,599,064.53

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