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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485,118,815.40, 5,227,678,223.10 and 2,696,035,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485,118,815.40, 5,227,678,223.10 and 2,696,035,218.60 is: 4,044,052,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,118,815.40 : 5,227,678,223.10 = 2,696,035,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,118,815.40/5,227,678,223.10 = 2,696,035,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,118,815.40x = 5,227,678,223.10 × 2,696,035,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,118,815.40x = 14,094,004,600,985,868,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,094,004,600,985,868,288/3,485,118,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,044,052,827.90

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