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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,544,486,508.64, 4,891,670,214.42 and 2,018,639,165.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,544,486,508.64, 4,891,670,214.42 and 2,018,639,165.88 is: 2,785,880,848.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,544,486,508.64 : 4,891,670,214.42 = 2,018,639,165.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,544,486,508.64/4,891,670,214.42 = 2,018,639,165.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,544,486,508.64x = 4,891,670,214.42 × 2,018,639,165.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,544,486,508.64x = 9,874,517,081,396,830,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,874,517,081,396,830,208/3,544,486,508.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,880,848.28

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