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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364,919,866.35, 5,042,868,087.51 and 2,618,836,531.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364,919,866.35, 5,042,868,087.51 and 2,618,836,531.38 is: 3,924,743,439.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364,919,866.35 : 5,042,868,087.51 = 2,618,836,531.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364,919,866.35/5,042,868,087.51 = 2,618,836,531.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364,919,866.35x = 5,042,868,087.51 × 2,618,836,531.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364,919,866.35x = 13,206,447,170,501,584,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,206,447,170,501,584,896/3,364,919,866.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,924,743,439.68

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