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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,561,516,574.80, 5,342,275,028.28 and 2,439,934,259.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,561,516,574.80, 5,342,275,028.28 and 2,439,934,259.14 is: 3,659,901,502.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561,516,574.80 : 5,342,275,028.28 = 2,439,934,259.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561,516,574.80/5,342,275,028.28 = 2,439,934,259.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561,516,574.80x = 5,342,275,028.28 × 2,439,934,259.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561,516,574.80x = 13,034,799,863,248,482,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,034,799,863,248,482,304/3,561,516,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659,901,502.49

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