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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,520,344,658.56, 4,853,221,308.66 and 2,808,296,965.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,520,344,658.56, 4,853,221,308.66 and 2,808,296,965.32 is: 3,871,577,358.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,344,658.56 : 4,853,221,308.66 = 2,808,296,965.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,344,658.56/4,853,221,308.66 = 2,808,296,965.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,344,658.56x = 4,853,221,308.66 × 2,808,296,965.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,344,658.56x = 13,629,286,673,136,236,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,629,286,673,136,236,544/3,520,344,658.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,871,577,358.20

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