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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,533,218,218.04, 4,876,032,886.92 and 2,027,832,533.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,533,218,218.04, 4,876,032,886.92 and 2,027,832,533.56 is: 2,798,518,945.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,533,218,218.04 : 4,876,032,886.92 = 2,027,832,533.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,533,218,218.04/4,876,032,886.92 = 2,027,832,533.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,533,218,218.04x = 4,876,032,886.92 × 2,027,832,533.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,533,218,218.04x = 9,887,778,122,804,865,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,887,778,122,804,865,024/3,533,218,218.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,518,945.79

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