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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565,696,038.40, 5,348,544,057.60 and 2,749,402,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565,696,038.40, 5,348,544,057.60 and 2,749,402,662.40 is: 4,124,103,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565,696,038.40 : 5,348,544,057.60 = 2,749,402,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565,696,038.40/5,348,544,057.60 = 2,749,402,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565,696,038.40x = 5,348,544,057.60 × 2,749,402,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565,696,038.40x = 14,705,301,271,929,141,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,705,301,271,929,141,248/3,565,696,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,124,103,993.60

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