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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755,533,709.50, 4,132,151,317.96 and 864,242,604.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755,533,709.50, 4,132,151,317.96 and 864,242,604.32 is: 1,296,003,458.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,533,709.50 : 4,132,151,317.96 = 864,242,604.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,533,709.50/4,132,151,317.96 = 864,242,604.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,533,709.50x = 4,132,151,317.96 × 864,242,604.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,533,709.50x = 3,571,181,216,478,070,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,181,216,478,070,784/2,755,533,709.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,003,458.12

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