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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484,458,059.40, 5,226,687,089.10 and 2,695,374,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484,458,059.40, 5,226,687,089.10 and 2,695,374,462.60 is: 4,043,061,693.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484,458,059.40 : 5,226,687,089.10 = 2,695,374,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484,458,059.40/5,226,687,089.10 = 2,695,374,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484,458,059.40x = 5,226,687,089.10 × 2,695,374,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484,458,059.40x = 14,087,878,903,961,272,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,087,878,903,961,272,320/3,484,458,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,043,061,693.90

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