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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492,643,565.40, 5,238,965,348.10 and 2,803,896,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492,643,565.40, 5,238,965,348.10 and 2,803,896,029.40 is: 4,205,844,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492,643,565.40 : 5,238,965,348.10 = 2,803,896,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492,643,565.40/5,238,965,348.10 = 2,803,896,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492,643,565.40x = 5,238,965,348.10 × 2,803,896,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492,643,565.40x = 14,689,514,137,701,779,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,689,514,137,701,779,456/3,492,643,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,205,844,044.10

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