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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,352,004.80, 4,494,528,007.20 and 2,512,622,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,352,004.80, 4,494,528,007.20 and 2,512,622,596.80 is: 3,768,933,895.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,352,004.80 : 4,494,528,007.20 = 2,512,622,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,352,004.80/4,494,528,007.20 = 2,512,622,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,352,004.80x = 4,494,528,007.20 × 2,512,622,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,352,004.80x = 11,293,052,632,841,193,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,293,052,632,841,193,472/2,996,352,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,933,895.20

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