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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,355,261.80, 4,251,532,892.70 and 2,593,293,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,355,261.80, 4,251,532,892.70 and 2,593,293,624.20 is: 3,889,940,436.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,355,261.80 : 4,251,532,892.70 = 2,593,293,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,355,261.80/4,251,532,892.70 = 2,593,293,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,355,261.80x = 4,251,532,892.70 × 2,593,293,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,355,261.80x = 11,025,473,143,715,491,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,025,473,143,715,491,840/2,834,355,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889,940,436.30

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