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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,737,152,001.20, 4,105,728,001.80 and 2,656,530,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,737,152,001.20, 4,105,728,001.80 and 2,656,530,433.20 is: 3,984,795,649.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,737,152,001.20 : 4,105,728,001.80 = 2,656,530,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,737,152,001.20/4,105,728,001.80 = 2,656,530,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,737,152,001.20x = 4,105,728,001.80 × 2,656,530,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,737,152,001.20x = 10,906,991,387,223,123,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,991,387,223,123,968/2,737,152,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,984,795,649.80

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