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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594,717,961.60, 5,392,076,942.40 and 2,971,244,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594,717,961.60, 5,392,076,942.40 and 2,971,244,502.40 is: 4,456,866,753.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594,717,961.60 : 5,392,076,942.40 = 2,971,244,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594,717,961.60/5,392,076,942.40 = 2,971,244,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594,717,961.60x = 5,392,076,942.40 × 2,971,244,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594,717,961.60x = 16,021,178,971,623,800,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,021,178,971,623,800,832/3,594,717,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,866,753.60

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