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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,654,228,009.44, 5,042,704,176.37 and 2,068,285,917.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,654,228,009.44, 5,042,704,176.37 and 2,068,285,917.04 is: 2,854,160,715.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,654,228,009.44 : 5,042,704,176.37 = 2,068,285,917.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,654,228,009.44/5,042,704,176.37 = 2,068,285,917.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,654,228,009.44x = 5,042,704,176.37 × 2,068,285,917.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,654,228,009.44x = 10,429,754,031,784,863,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,429,754,031,784,863,744/3,654,228,009.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,160,715.98

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