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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,659,392,992.80, 3,989,089,489.20 and 2,582,865,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,659,392,992.80, 3,989,089,489.20 and 2,582,865,488.80 is: 3,874,298,233.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,392,992.80 : 3,989,089,489.20 = 2,582,865,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,392,992.80/3,989,089,489.20 = 2,582,865,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,392,992.80x = 3,989,089,489.20 × 2,582,865,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,392,992.80x = 10,303,281,573,389,500,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,303,281,573,389,500,416/2,659,392,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,298,233.20

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