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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,344,039.20, 10,865,016,058.80 and 2,585,369,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,344,039.20, 10,865,016,058.80 and 2,585,369,962.40 is: 3,878,054,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,344,039.20 : 10,865,016,058.80 = 2,585,369,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,344,039.20/10,865,016,058.80 = 2,585,369,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,344,039.20x = 10,865,016,058.80 × 2,585,369,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,344,039.20x = 28,090,086,159,415,152,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,090,086,159,415,152,640/7,243,344,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,878,054,943.60

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