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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,826,440,058.20, 5,739,660,087.30 and 2,901,307,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,826,440,058.20, 5,739,660,087.30 and 2,901,307,565.40 is: 4,351,961,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,826,440,058.20 : 5,739,660,087.30 = 2,901,307,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,826,440,058.20/5,739,660,087.30 = 2,901,307,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,826,440,058.20x = 5,739,660,087.30 × 2,901,307,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,826,440,058.20x = 16,652,519,234,107,916,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,652,519,234,107,916,288/3,826,440,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351,961,348.10

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