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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,493,078.40, 5,039,239,617.60 and 2,665,643,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,493,078.40, 5,039,239,617.60 and 2,665,643,708.80 is: 3,998,465,563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,493,078.40 : 5,039,239,617.60 = 2,665,643,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,493,078.40/5,039,239,617.60 = 2,665,643,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,493,078.40x = 5,039,239,617.60 × 2,665,643,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,493,078.40x = 13,432,817,383,791,159,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,432,817,383,791,159,296/3,359,493,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998,465,563.20

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