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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,066,507,587.44, 4,235,271,171.24 and 2,061,179,775.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,066,507,587.44, 4,235,271,171.24 and 2,061,179,775.64 is: 2,846,774,395.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,066,507,587.44 : 4,235,271,171.24 = 2,061,179,775.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,066,507,587.44/4,235,271,171.24 = 2,061,179,775.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,066,507,587.44x = 4,235,271,171.24 × 2,061,179,775.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,066,507,587.44x = 8,729,655,282,511,023,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,655,282,511,023,104/3,066,507,587.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,774,395.17

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