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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,952,854.40, 4,783,429,281.60 and 2,867,537,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,952,854.40, 4,783,429,281.60 and 2,867,537,337.60 is: 4,301,306,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,952,854.40 : 4,783,429,281.60 = 2,867,537,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,952,854.40/4,783,429,281.60 = 2,867,537,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,952,854.40x = 4,783,429,281.60 × 2,867,537,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,952,854.40x = 13,716,662,066,757,144,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,716,662,066,757,144,576/3,188,952,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,301,306,006.40

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