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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,168,339,880.40, 4,752,509,820.60 and 2,896,018,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,168,339,880.40, 4,752,509,820.60 and 2,896,018,139.60 is: 4,344,027,209.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168,339,880.40 : 4,752,509,820.60 = 2,896,018,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168,339,880.40/4,752,509,820.60 = 2,896,018,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168,339,880.40x = 4,752,509,820.60 × 2,896,018,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168,339,880.40x = 13,763,354,649,084,741,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,763,354,649,084,741,632/3,168,339,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,344,027,209.40

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