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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545,857,823.60, 5,318,786,735.40 and 2,362,232,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545,857,823.60, 5,318,786,735.40 and 2,362,232,428.40 is: 3,543,348,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,857,823.60 : 5,318,786,735.40 = 2,362,232,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,857,823.60/5,318,786,735.40 = 2,362,232,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,857,823.60x = 5,318,786,735.40 × 2,362,232,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,857,823.60x = 12,564,210,506,105,649,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,564,210,506,105,649,152/3,545,857,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,543,348,642.60

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