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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,516,096,171.68, 4,852,034,526.71 and 2,087,228,354.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,516,096,171.68, 4,852,034,526.71 and 2,087,228,354.86 is: 2,880,269,352.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,516,096,171.68 : 4,852,034,526.71 = 2,087,228,354.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,516,096,171.68/4,852,034,526.71 = 2,087,228,354.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,516,096,171.68x = 4,852,034,526.71 × 2,087,228,354.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,516,096,171.68x = 10,127,304,042,908,831,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,127,304,042,908,831,744/3,516,096,171.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880,269,352.27

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