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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,642,571.64, 5,021,326,756.79 and 1,967,891,712.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,642,571.64, 5,021,326,756.79 and 1,967,891,712.63 is: 2,715,690,567.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,642,571.64 : 5,021,326,756.79 = 1,967,891,712.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,642,571.64/5,021,326,756.79 = 1,967,891,712.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,642,571.64x = 5,021,326,756.79 × 1,967,891,712.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,642,571.64x = 9,881,427,311,059,369,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,881,427,311,059,369,984/3,638,642,571.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715,690,567.71

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