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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,675,844,608.20, 5,072,697,933.98 and 2,005,101,179.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,675,844,608.20, 5,072,697,933.98 and 2,005,101,179.72 is: 2,767,057,287.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,675,844,608.20 : 5,072,697,933.98 = 2,005,101,179.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,675,844,608.20/5,072,697,933.98 = 2,005,101,179.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,675,844,608.20x = 5,072,697,933.98 × 2,005,101,179.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,675,844,608.20x = 10,171,272,611,751,116,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,171,272,611,751,116,800/3,675,844,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767,057,287.75

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