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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,412,071,153.60, 5,118,106,730.40 and 2,830,462,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,412,071,153.60, 5,118,106,730.40 and 2,830,462,123.20 is: 4,245,693,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,412,071,153.60 : 5,118,106,730.40 = 2,830,462,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,412,071,153.60/5,118,106,730.40 = 2,830,462,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,412,071,153.60x = 5,118,106,730.40 × 2,830,462,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,412,071,153.60x = 14,486,607,242,892,191,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,486,607,242,892,191,744/3,412,071,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245,693,184.80

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