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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,550,464,026.40, 5,325,696,039.60 and 1,611,767,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,550,464,026.40, 5,325,696,039.60 and 1,611,767,258.40 is: 2,417,650,887.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,550,464,026.40 : 5,325,696,039.60 = 1,611,767,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,550,464,026.40/5,325,696,039.60 = 1,611,767,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,550,464,026.40x = 5,325,696,039.60 × 1,611,767,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,550,464,026.40x = 8,583,782,504,817,830,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,782,504,817,830,912/3,550,464,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,650,887.60

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