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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,654,227,974.30, 5,042,704,127.99 and 2,068,285,881.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,654,227,974.30, 5,042,704,127.99 and 2,068,285,881.92 is: 2,854,160,667.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,654,227,974.30 : 5,042,704,127.99 = 2,068,285,881.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,654,227,974.30/5,042,704,127.99 = 2,068,285,881.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,654,227,974.30x = 5,042,704,127.99 × 2,068,285,881.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,654,227,974.30x = 10,429,753,754,585,866,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,429,753,754,585,866,240/3,654,227,974.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,160,667.57

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