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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,978,113,896.20, 4,467,170,844.30 and 2,518,948,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,978,113,896.20, 4,467,170,844.30 and 2,518,948,872.20 is: 3,778,423,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,978,113,896.20 : 4,467,170,844.30 = 2,518,948,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,978,113,896.20/4,467,170,844.30 = 2,518,948,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,978,113,896.20x = 4,467,170,844.30 × 2,518,948,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,978,113,896.20x = 11,252,574,960,174,206,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,252,574,960,174,206,976/2,978,113,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778,423,308.30

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