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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,408,040.60, 3,884,112,060.90 and 2,352,172,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,408,040.60, 3,884,112,060.90 and 2,352,172,778.20 is: 3,528,259,167.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,408,040.60 : 3,884,112,060.90 = 2,352,172,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,408,040.60/3,884,112,060.90 = 2,352,172,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,408,040.60x = 3,884,112,060.90 × 2,352,172,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,408,040.60x = 9,136,102,657,127,279,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,136,102,657,127,279,616/2,589,408,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528,259,167.30

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