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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,805,255,087.36, 3,871,256,555.52 and 1,552,244,755.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,805,255,087.36, 3,871,256,555.52 and 1,552,244,755.20 is: 2,142,100,271.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,255,087.36 : 3,871,256,555.52 = 1,552,244,755.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,255,087.36/3,871,256,555.52 = 1,552,244,755.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,255,087.36x = 3,871,256,555.52 × 1,552,244,755.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,255,087.36x = 6,009,137,684,339,537,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,009,137,684,339,537,920/2,805,255,087.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,142,100,271.53

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