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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,829,697,229.80, 4,240,514,766.30 and 2,086,971,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,829,697,229.80, 4,240,514,766.30 and 2,086,971,034.60 is: 3,127,483,532.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829,697,229.80 : 4,240,514,766.30 = 2,086,971,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829,697,229.80/4,240,514,766.30 = 2,086,971,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829,697,229.80x = 4,240,514,766.30 × 2,086,971,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829,697,229.80x = 8,849,831,489,061,688,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,849,831,489,061,688,320/2,829,697,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127,483,532.82

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