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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,451,255,409.80, 5,176,883,114.70 and 2,877,299,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,451,255,409.80, 5,176,883,114.70 and 2,877,299,129.80 is: 4,315,948,694.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,451,255,409.80 : 5,176,883,114.70 = 2,877,299,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,451,255,409.80/5,176,883,114.70 = 2,877,299,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,451,255,409.80x = 5,176,883,114.70 × 2,877,299,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,451,255,409.80x = 14,895,441,281,002,625,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,895,441,281,002,625,024/3,451,255,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,315,948,694.70

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