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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,739,882.40, 5,215,109,823.60 and 2,374,743,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,739,882.40, 5,215,109,823.60 and 2,374,743,824.80 is: 3,562,115,737.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,739,882.40 : 5,215,109,823.60 = 2,374,743,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,739,882.40/5,215,109,823.60 = 2,374,743,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,739,882.40x = 5,215,109,823.60 × 2,374,743,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,739,882.40x = 12,384,549,849,247,920,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,384,549,849,247,920,128/3,476,739,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562,115,737.20

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