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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,173,053.10, 4,428,931,426.05 and 1,724,709,680.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,173,053.10, 4,428,931,426.05 and 1,724,709,680.30 is: 2,587,457,024.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,173,053.10 : 4,428,931,426.05 = 1,724,709,680.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,173,053.10/4,428,931,426.05 = 1,724,709,680.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,173,053.10x = 4,428,931,426.05 × 1,724,709,680.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,173,053.10x = 7,638,620,903,893,318,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,638,620,903,893,318,656/2,952,173,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,587,457,024.54

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