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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,649,040,430.42, 5,035,871,317.92 and 2,041,399,522.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,649,040,430.42, 5,035,871,317.92 and 2,041,399,522.45 is: 2,817,240,723.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,649,040,430.42 : 5,035,871,317.92 = 2,041,399,522.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,649,040,430.42/5,035,871,317.92 = 2,041,399,522.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,649,040,430.42x = 5,035,871,317.92 × 2,041,399,522.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,649,040,430.42x = 10,280,225,303,521,540,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,280,225,303,521,540,096/3,649,040,430.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,240,723.84

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