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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,839,265,999.80, 4,258,898,999.70 and 2,355,536,591.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,839,265,999.80, 4,258,898,999.70 and 2,355,536,591.80 is: 3,533,304,887.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,265,999.80 : 4,258,898,999.70 = 2,355,536,591.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,265,999.80/4,258,898,999.70 = 2,355,536,591.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,265,999.80x = 4,258,898,999.70 × 2,355,536,591.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,265,999.80x = 10,031,992,434,573,766,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,031,992,434,573,766,656/2,839,265,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533,304,887.70

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