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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,640,947,134.86, 5,024,515,780.11 and 1,970,214,203.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,640,947,134.86, 5,024,515,780.11 and 1,970,214,203.98 is: 2,718,900,327.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,640,947,134.86 : 5,024,515,780.11 = 1,970,214,203.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,640,947,134.86/5,024,515,780.11 = 1,970,214,203.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,640,947,134.86x = 5,024,515,780.11 × 1,970,214,203.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,640,947,134.86x = 9,899,372,358,094,370,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,899,372,358,094,370,816/3,640,947,134.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718,900,327.70

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