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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,754,815.12, 5,339,021,347.32 and 2,511,537,727.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,754,815.12, 5,339,021,347.32 and 2,511,537,727.44 is: 3,767,934,077.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,754,815.12 : 5,339,021,347.32 = 2,511,537,727.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,754,815.12/5,339,021,347.32 = 2,511,537,727.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,754,815.12x = 5,339,021,347.32 × 2,511,537,727.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,754,815.12x = 13,409,153,541,401,718,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,409,153,541,401,718,784/3,558,754,815.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,767,934,077.51

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