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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,140,990,773.40, 4,711,486,160.10 and 2,657,261,365.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,140,990,773.40, 4,711,486,160.10 and 2,657,261,365.40 is: 3,985,892,048.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,140,990,773.40 : 4,711,486,160.10 = 2,657,261,365.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,140,990,773.40/4,711,486,160.10 = 2,657,261,365.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,140,990,773.40x = 4,711,486,160.10 × 2,657,261,365.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,140,990,773.40x = 12,519,650,146,850,531,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,519,650,146,850,531,328/3,140,990,773.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,892,048.10

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