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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,716,353,159.20, 5,574,529,738.80 and 2,145,147,842.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,716,353,159.20, 5,574,529,738.80 and 2,145,147,842.70 is: 3,217,721,764.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,716,353,159.20 : 5,574,529,738.80 = 2,145,147,842.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,716,353,159.20/5,574,529,738.80 = 2,145,147,842.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,716,353,159.20x = 5,574,529,738.80 × 2,145,147,842.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,716,353,159.20x = 11,958,190,443,253,815,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,958,190,443,253,815,296/3,716,353,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217,721,764.05

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