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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,436,152,012.90, 3,361,802,793.36 and 1,378,857,284.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,436,152,012.90, 3,361,802,793.36 and 1,378,857,284.63 is: 1,902,773,819.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,436,152,012.90 : 3,361,802,793.36 = 1,378,857,284.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,436,152,012.90/3,361,802,793.36 = 1,378,857,284.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,436,152,012.90x = 3,361,802,793.36 × 1,378,857,284.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,436,152,012.90x = 4,635,446,271,113,919,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,446,271,113,919,488/2,436,152,012.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902,773,819.77

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