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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,358,978,162.80, 3,538,467,244.20 and 2,213,575,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,358,978,162.80, 3,538,467,244.20 and 2,213,575,905.20 is: 3,320,363,857.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,978,162.80 : 3,538,467,244.20 = 2,213,575,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,978,162.80/3,538,467,244.20 = 2,213,575,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,978,162.80x = 3,538,467,244.20 × 2,213,575,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,978,162.80x = 7,832,665,833,100,563,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,832,665,833,100,563,456/2,358,978,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320,363,857.80

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