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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,327,673.87, 5,019,502,748.87 and 2,029,765,813.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,327,673.87, 5,019,502,748.87 and 2,029,765,813.55 is: 2,801,071,554.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,327,673.87 : 5,019,502,748.87 = 2,029,765,813.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,327,673.87/5,019,502,748.87 = 2,029,765,813.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,327,673.87x = 5,019,502,748.87 × 2,029,765,813.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,327,673.87x = 10,188,415,080,656,556,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,188,415,080,656,556,032/3,637,327,673.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,801,071,554.22

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