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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,359,243,080,541.40, 3,232,109,270,728.60 and 2,271,034,770,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,359,243,080,541.40, 3,232,109,270,728.60 and 2,271,034,770,877.60 is: 3,111,265,896,100.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,359,243,080,541.40 : 3,232,109,270,728.60 = 2,271,034,770,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,359,243,080,541.40/3,232,109,270,728.60 = 2,271,034,770,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,359,243,080,541.40x = 3,232,109,270,728.60 × 2,271,034,770,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,359,243,080,541.40x = 7,340,232,537,100,492,931,596,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340,232,537,100,492,931,596,288/2,359,243,080,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111,265,896,100.90

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