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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,272,022.80, 4,479,408,034.20 and 2,369,517,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,272,022.80, 4,479,408,034.20 and 2,369,517,027.60 is: 3,554,275,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,272,022.80 : 4,479,408,034.20 = 2,369,517,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,272,022.80/4,479,408,034.20 = 2,369,517,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,272,022.80x = 4,479,408,034.20 × 2,369,517,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,272,022.80x = 10,614,033,610,605,142,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,614,033,610,605,142,016/2,986,272,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,275,541.40

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