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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,914,832,851.60, 4,372,249,277.40 and 2,633,665,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,914,832,851.60, 4,372,249,277.40 and 2,633,665,133.20 is: 3,950,497,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,914,832,851.60 : 4,372,249,277.40 = 2,633,665,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,914,832,851.60/4,372,249,277.40 = 2,633,665,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,914,832,851.60x = 4,372,249,277.40 × 2,633,665,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,914,832,851.60x = 11,515,040,475,547,273,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,515,040,475,547,273,216/2,914,832,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,950,497,699.80

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