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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,586,136,343.60, 3,879,204,515.40 and 2,386,597,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,586,136,343.60, 3,879,204,515.40 and 2,386,597,962.80 is: 3,579,896,944.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,586,136,343.60 : 3,879,204,515.40 = 2,386,597,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,586,136,343.60/3,879,204,515.40 = 2,386,597,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,586,136,343.60x = 3,879,204,515.40 × 2,386,597,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,586,136,343.60x = 9,258,101,593,738,203,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,258,101,593,738,203,136/2,586,136,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,579,896,944.20

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