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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740,672,698.98, 3,782,030,464.02 and 1,551,216,128.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740,672,698.98, 3,782,030,464.02 and 1,551,216,128.76 is: 2,140,622,868.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740,672,698.98 : 3,782,030,464.02 = 1,551,216,128.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740,672,698.98/3,782,030,464.02 = 1,551,216,128.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740,672,698.98x = 3,782,030,464.02 × 1,551,216,128.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740,672,698.98x = 5,866,746,655,249,490,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,746,655,249,490,944/2,740,672,698.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,622,868.77

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