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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,940,873.60, 5,381,911,310.40 and 2,620,482,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,940,873.60, 5,381,911,310.40 and 2,620,482,057.60 is: 3,930,723,086.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,940,873.60 : 5,381,911,310.40 = 2,620,482,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,940,873.60/5,381,911,310.40 = 2,620,482,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,940,873.60x = 5,381,911,310.40 × 2,620,482,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,940,873.60x = 14,103,202,024,497,702,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,103,202,024,497,702,912/3,587,940,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,930,723,086.40

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