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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,550,719,914.40, 4,895,983,632.98 and 2,655,778,577.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,550,719,914.40, 4,895,983,632.98 and 2,655,778,577.52 is: 3,661,975,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,550,719,914.40 : 4,895,983,632.98 = 2,655,778,577.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,550,719,914.40/4,895,983,632.98 = 2,655,778,577.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,550,719,914.40x = 4,895,983,632.98 × 2,655,778,577.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,550,719,914.40x = 13,002,648,448,356,825,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,002,648,448,356,825,088/3,550,719,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661,975,250.60

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