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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,450,870,041.60, 5,176,305,062.40 and 2,899,872,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,450,870,041.60, 5,176,305,062.40 and 2,899,872,012.80 is: 4,349,808,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,450,870,041.60 : 5,176,305,062.40 = 2,899,872,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,450,870,041.60/5,176,305,062.40 = 2,899,872,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,450,870,041.60x = 5,176,305,062.40 × 2,899,872,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,450,870,041.60x = 15,010,622,180,168,718,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,010,622,180,168,718,336/3,450,870,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,808,019.20

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