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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680,988,400.60, 4,021,482,600.90 and 2,487,496,637.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680,988,400.60, 4,021,482,600.90 and 2,487,496,637.40 is: 3,731,244,956.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680,988,400.60 : 4,021,482,600.90 = 2,487,496,637.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680,988,400.60/4,021,482,600.90 = 2,487,496,637.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680,988,400.60x = 4,021,482,600.90 × 2,487,496,637.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680,988,400.60x = 10,003,424,447,101,356,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,003,424,447,101,356,032/2,680,988,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,244,956.10

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