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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,048,008.40, 4,479,072,012.60 and 2,695,810,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,048,008.40, 4,479,072,012.60 and 2,695,810,363.60 is: 4,043,715,545.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,048,008.40 : 4,479,072,012.60 = 2,695,810,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,048,008.40/4,479,072,012.60 = 2,695,810,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,048,008.40x = 4,479,072,012.60 × 2,695,810,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,048,008.40x = 12,074,728,750,877,790,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,074,728,750,877,790,208/2,986,048,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,043,715,545.40

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