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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,675,505,265.98, 5,072,626,082.82 and 2,089,834,814.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,675,505,265.98, 5,072,626,082.82 and 2,089,834,814.38 is: 2,884,215,861.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,675,505,265.98 : 5,072,626,082.82 = 2,089,834,814.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,675,505,265.98/5,072,626,082.82 = 2,089,834,814.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,675,505,265.98x = 5,072,626,082.82 × 2,089,834,814.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,675,505,265.98x = 10,600,950,588,209,281,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,600,950,588,209,281,024/3,675,505,265.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884,215,861.78

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