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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,555,887,210.20, 3,833,830,815.30 and 2,280,388,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,555,887,210.20, 3,833,830,815.30 and 2,280,388,195.80 is: 3,420,582,293.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,555,887,210.20 : 3,833,830,815.30 = 2,280,388,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,555,887,210.20/3,833,830,815.30 = 2,280,388,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,555,887,210.20x = 3,833,830,815.30 × 2,280,388,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,555,887,210.20x = 8,742,622,535,904,411,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,742,622,535,904,411,648/2,555,887,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,420,582,293.70

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