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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,174,405,144.89, 4,376,612,521.17 and 2,600,072,388.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,174,405,144.89, 4,376,612,521.17 and 2,600,072,388.95 is: 3,584,769,068.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,405,144.89 : 4,376,612,521.17 = 2,600,072,388.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,405,144.89/4,376,612,521.17 = 2,600,072,388.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,405,144.89x = 4,376,612,521.17 × 2,600,072,388.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,405,144.89x = 11,379,509,373,405,081,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,379,509,373,405,081,600/3,174,405,144.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,584,769,068.23

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