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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,518,326,206.12, 4,853,059,030.92 and 2,161,366,305.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,518,326,206.12, 4,853,059,030.92 and 2,161,366,305.96 is: 2,981,314,879.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,518,326,206.12 : 4,853,059,030.92 = 2,161,366,305.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,518,326,206.12/4,853,059,030.92 = 2,161,366,305.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,518,326,206.12x = 4,853,059,030.92 × 2,161,366,305.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,518,326,206.12x = 10,489,238,270,265,378,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,489,238,270,265,378,816/3,518,326,206.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,981,314,879.79

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