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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,586,032,002.60, 5,379,048,003.90 and 2,201,356,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,586,032,002.60, 5,379,048,003.90 and 2,201,356,572.20 is: 3,302,034,858.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,586,032,002.60 : 5,379,048,003.90 = 2,201,356,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,586,032,002.60/5,379,048,003.90 = 2,201,356,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,586,032,002.60x = 5,379,048,003.90 × 2,201,356,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,586,032,002.60x = 11,841,202,675,564,554,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,841,202,675,564,554,240/3,586,032,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302,034,858.30

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