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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,236,411.60, 5,038,854,617.40 and 2,137,819,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,236,411.60, 5,038,854,617.40 and 2,137,819,656.40 is: 3,206,729,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,236,411.60 : 5,038,854,617.40 = 2,137,819,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,236,411.60/5,038,854,617.40 = 2,137,819,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,236,411.60x = 5,038,854,617.40 × 2,137,819,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,236,411.60x = 10,772,162,446,819,620,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,772,162,446,819,620,864/3,359,236,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,206,729,484.60

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