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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,714,934,421.57, 5,126,454,775.67 and 2,021,395,717.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,714,934,421.57, 5,126,454,775.67 and 2,021,395,717.13 is: 2,789,441,899.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,714,934,421.57 : 5,126,454,775.67 = 2,021,395,717.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,714,934,421.57/5,126,454,775.67 = 2,021,395,717.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,714,934,421.57x = 5,126,454,775.67 × 2,021,395,717.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,714,934,421.57x = 10,362,593,727,564,232,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,362,593,727,564,232,704/3,714,934,421.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,441,899.00

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