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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,336,268,802.60, 5,004,403,203.90 and 2,561,427,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,336,268,802.60, 5,004,403,203.90 and 2,561,427,824.60 is: 3,842,141,736.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,336,268,802.60 : 5,004,403,203.90 = 2,561,427,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,336,268,802.60/5,004,403,203.90 = 2,561,427,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,336,268,802.60x = 5,004,403,203.90 × 2,561,427,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,336,268,802.60x = 12,818,417,611,986,845,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,818,417,611,986,845,696/3,336,268,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842,141,736.90

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