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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778,184,904.90, 3,828,596,761.78 and 2,727,120,732.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778,184,904.90, 3,828,596,761.78 and 2,727,120,732.11 is: 3,758,225,590.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,184,904.90 : 3,828,596,761.78 = 2,727,120,732.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,184,904.90/3,828,596,761.78 = 2,727,120,732.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,184,904.90x = 3,828,596,761.78 × 2,727,120,732.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,184,904.90x = 10,441,045,603,934,826,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,441,045,603,934,826,496/2,778,184,904.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758,225,590.21

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