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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,040,137.80, 5,380,560,206.70 and 2,607,488,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,040,137.80, 5,380,560,206.70 and 2,607,488,086.60 is: 3,911,232,129.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,040,137.80 : 5,380,560,206.70 = 2,607,488,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,040,137.80/5,380,560,206.70 = 2,607,488,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,040,137.80x = 5,380,560,206.70 × 2,607,488,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,040,137.80x = 14,029,746,638,204,282,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,029,746,638,204,282,880/3,587,040,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,911,232,129.90

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