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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,327,675.74, 5,019,502,751.46 and 2,029,765,815.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,327,675.74, 5,019,502,751.46 and 2,029,765,815.42 is: 2,801,071,556.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,327,675.74 : 5,019,502,751.46 = 2,029,765,815.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,327,675.74/5,019,502,751.46 = 2,029,765,815.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,327,675.74x = 5,019,502,751.46 × 2,029,765,815.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,327,675.74x = 10,188,415,095,320,141,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,188,415,095,320,141,824/3,637,327,675.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,801,071,556.81

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