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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545,856,014.40, 5,318,784,021.60 and 2,149,087,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545,856,014.40, 5,318,784,021.60 and 2,149,087,348.80 is: 3,223,631,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,856,014.40 : 5,318,784,021.60 = 2,149,087,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,856,014.40/5,318,784,021.60 = 2,149,087,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,856,014.40x = 5,318,784,021.60 × 2,149,087,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,856,014.40x = 11,430,531,451,820,148,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,430,531,451,820,148,736/3,545,856,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223,631,023.20

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