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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,573,505,477.60, 5,360,258,216.40 and 2,655,175,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,573,505,477.60, 5,360,258,216.40 and 2,655,175,429.60 is: 3,982,763,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,573,505,477.60 : 5,360,258,216.40 = 2,655,175,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,573,505,477.60/5,360,258,216.40 = 2,655,175,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,573,505,477.60x = 5,360,258,216.40 × 2,655,175,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,573,505,477.60x = 14,232,425,912,496,797,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,232,425,912,496,797,696/3,573,505,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,763,144.40

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