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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,854,333,941.60, 4,281,500,912.40 and 2,555,026,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,854,333,941.60, 4,281,500,912.40 and 2,555,026,370.40 is: 3,832,539,555.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,854,333,941.60 : 4,281,500,912.40 = 2,555,026,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,854,333,941.60/4,281,500,912.40 = 2,555,026,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,854,333,941.60x = 4,281,500,912.40 × 2,555,026,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,854,333,941.60x = 10,939,347,736,073,660,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,939,347,736,073,660,416/2,854,333,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,832,539,555.60

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