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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,359,938.80, 4,251,539,908.20 and 2,593,298,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,359,938.80, 4,251,539,908.20 and 2,593,298,301.20 is: 3,889,947,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,359,938.80 : 4,251,539,908.20 = 2,593,298,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,359,938.80/4,251,539,908.20 = 2,593,298,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,359,938.80x = 4,251,539,908.20 × 2,593,298,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,359,938.80x = 11,025,511,221,419,063,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,025,511,221,419,063,296/2,834,359,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889,947,451.80

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