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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,260,232,471.20, 3,171,581,400.80 and 2,260,232,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,260,232,471.20, 3,171,581,400.80 and 2,260,232,471.20 is: 3,171,581,400.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,232,471.20 : 3,171,581,400.80 = 2,260,232,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,232,471.20/3,171,581,400.80 = 2,260,232,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,232,471.20x = 3,171,581,400.80 × 2,260,232,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,232,471.20x = 7,168,511,267,142,141,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,168,511,267,142,141,952/2,260,232,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,171,581,400.80

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