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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,847,636,020.40, 4,271,550,901.83 and 1,352,896,141.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,847,636,020.40, 4,271,550,901.83 and 1,352,896,141.74 is: 2,029,390,235.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,847,636,020.40 : 4,271,550,901.83 = 1,352,896,141.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,847,636,020.40/4,271,550,901.83 = 1,352,896,141.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,847,636,020.40x = 4,271,550,901.83 × 1,352,896,141.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,847,636,020.40x = 5,778,964,734,331,824,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,778,964,734,331,824,128/2,847,636,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029,390,235.60

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