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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,633,577,918.31, 5,015,270,493.97 and 2,366,576,156.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,633,577,918.31, 5,015,270,493.97 and 2,366,576,156.27 is: 3,266,482,743.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,633,577,918.31 : 5,015,270,493.97 = 2,366,576,156.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,633,577,918.31/5,015,270,493.97 = 2,366,576,156.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,633,577,918.31x = 5,015,270,493.97 × 2,366,576,156.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,633,577,918.31x = 11,869,019,568,280,487,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,869,019,568,280,487,936/3,633,577,918.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266,482,743.76

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