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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,703,649,244.77, 5,115,277,849.64 and 2,439,142,859.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,703,649,244.77, 5,115,277,849.64 and 2,439,142,859.63 is: 3,368,810,764.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,649,244.77 : 5,115,277,849.64 = 2,439,142,859.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,649,244.77/5,115,277,849.64 = 2,439,142,859.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,649,244.77x = 5,115,277,849.64 × 2,439,142,859.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,649,244.77x = 12,476,893,441,935,134,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,476,893,441,935,134,720/3,703,649,244.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368,810,764.02

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