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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024,334,857.60, 4,536,166,363.20 and 2,478,123,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024,334,857.60, 4,536,166,363.20 and 2,478,123,734.40 is: 3,716,910,347.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024,334,857.60 : 4,536,166,363.20 = 2,478,123,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024,334,857.60/4,536,166,363.20 = 2,478,123,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024,334,857.60x = 4,536,166,363.20 × 2,478,123,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024,334,857.60x = 11,241,181,527,832,850,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,241,181,527,832,850,432/3,024,334,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716,910,347.93

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