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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,452,955,637.80, 5,179,433,456.70 and 2,418,984,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,452,955,637.80, 5,179,433,456.70 and 2,418,984,028.20 is: 3,628,476,042.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452,955,637.80 : 5,179,433,456.70 = 2,418,984,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452,955,637.80/5,179,433,456.70 = 2,418,984,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452,955,637.80x = 5,179,433,456.70 × 2,418,984,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452,955,637.80x = 12,528,966,806,882,015,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,528,966,806,882,015,232/3,452,955,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628,476,042.30

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