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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,592,512,857.40, 5,388,769,286.10 and 2,546,477,537.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,592,512,857.40, 5,388,769,286.10 and 2,546,477,537.10 is: 3,819,716,305.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,592,512,857.40 : 5,388,769,286.10 = 2,546,477,537.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,592,512,857.40/5,388,769,286.10 = 2,546,477,537.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,592,512,857.40x = 5,388,769,286.10 × 2,546,477,537.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,592,512,857.40x = 13,722,379,939,668,054,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,722,379,939,668,054,016/3,592,512,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819,716,305.65

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