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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,817,536,058.40, 4,226,304,087.60 and 1,837,984,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,817,536,058.40, 4,226,304,087.60 and 1,837,984,007.20 is: 2,756,976,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,817,536,058.40 : 4,226,304,087.60 = 1,837,984,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,817,536,058.40/4,226,304,087.60 = 1,837,984,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,817,536,058.40x = 4,226,304,087.60 × 1,837,984,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,817,536,058.40x = 7,767,879,322,572,787,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,767,879,322,572,787,712/2,817,536,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,756,976,010.80

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