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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405,762,046.80, 5,108,643,070.20 and 2,487,431,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405,762,046.80, 5,108,643,070.20 and 2,487,431,998.80 is: 3,731,147,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405,762,046.80 : 5,108,643,070.20 = 2,487,431,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405,762,046.80/5,108,643,070.20 = 2,487,431,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405,762,046.80x = 5,108,643,070.20 × 2,487,431,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405,762,046.80x = 12,707,402,243,263,354,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,707,402,243,263,354,880/3,405,762,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,147,998.20

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