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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,355,388.80, 4,251,533,083.20 and 2,562,257,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,355,388.80, 4,251,533,083.20 and 2,562,257,596.80 is: 3,843,386,395.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,355,388.80 : 4,251,533,083.20 = 2,562,257,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,355,388.80/4,251,533,083.20 = 2,562,257,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,355,388.80x = 4,251,533,083.20 × 2,562,257,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,355,388.80x = 10,893,522,940,475,725,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,893,522,940,475,725,824/2,834,355,388.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843,386,395.20

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