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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,696,002.60, 3,776,544,003.90 and 2,356,452,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,696,002.60, 3,776,544,003.90 and 2,356,452,866.60 is: 3,534,679,299.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,696,002.60 : 3,776,544,003.90 = 2,356,452,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,696,002.60/3,776,544,003.90 = 2,356,452,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,696,002.60x = 3,776,544,003.90 × 2,356,452,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,696,002.60x = 8,899,247,943,831,196,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,899,247,943,831,196,672/2,517,696,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534,679,299.90

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