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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,638,569,743.10, 3,957,854,614.65 and 2,475,311,067.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,638,569,743.10, 3,957,854,614.65 and 2,475,311,067.90 is: 3,712,966,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,638,569,743.10 : 3,957,854,614.65 = 2,475,311,067.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,638,569,743.10/3,957,854,614.65 = 2,475,311,067.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,638,569,743.10x = 3,957,854,614.65 × 2,475,311,067.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,638,569,743.10x = 9,796,921,332,782,235,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,796,921,332,782,235,648/2,638,569,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712,966,601.85

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