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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,538,171,350.91, 3,798,349,853.67 and 2,038,955,180.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,538,171,350.91, 3,798,349,853.67 and 2,038,955,180.04 is: 3,051,277,490.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,538,171,350.91 : 3,798,349,853.67 = 2,038,955,180.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,538,171,350.91/3,798,349,853.67 = 2,038,955,180.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,538,171,350.91x = 3,798,349,853.67 × 2,038,955,180.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,538,171,350.91x = 7,744,665,109,744,622,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,744,665,109,744,622,592/2,538,171,350.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051,277,490.37

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