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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,642,576.02, 5,021,326,762.82 and 1,967,891,717

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,642,576.02, 5,021,326,762.82 and 1,967,891,717 is: 2,715,690,573.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,642,576.02 : 5,021,326,762.82 = 1,967,891,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,642,576.02/5,021,326,762.82 = 1,967,891,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,642,576.02x = 5,021,326,762.82 × 1,967,891,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,642,576.02x = 9,881,427,344,903,901,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,881,427,344,903,901,184/3,638,642,576.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715,690,573.74

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