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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,692,661,038.86, 5,530,061,780.25 and 2,113,980,243.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,692,661,038.86, 5,530,061,780.25 and 2,113,980,243.54 is: 3,165,858,232.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692,661,038.86 : 5,530,061,780.25 = 2,113,980,243.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692,661,038.86/5,530,061,780.25 = 2,113,980,243.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692,661,038.86x = 5,530,061,780.25 × 2,113,980,243.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692,661,038.86x = 11,690,441,348,980,850,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,690,441,348,980,850,688/3,692,661,038.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,165,858,232.30

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