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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,714,934,424.80, 5,126,454,780.14 and 2,021,395,720.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,714,934,424.80, 5,126,454,780.14 and 2,021,395,720.36 is: 2,789,441,903.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,714,934,424.80 : 5,126,454,780.14 = 2,021,395,720.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,714,934,424.80/5,126,454,780.14 = 2,021,395,720.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,714,934,424.80x = 5,126,454,780.14 × 2,021,395,720.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,714,934,424.80x = 10,362,593,753,194,061,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,362,593,753,194,061,824/3,714,934,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,441,903.47

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