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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,723,248,587.34, 5,138,117,707.83 and 2,052,557,515.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,723,248,587.34, 5,138,117,707.83 and 2,052,557,515.10 is: 2,832,548,476.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,723,248,587.34 : 5,138,117,707.83 = 2,052,557,515.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,723,248,587.34/5,138,117,707.83 = 2,052,557,515.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,723,248,587.34x = 5,138,117,707.83 × 2,052,557,515.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,723,248,587.34x = 10,546,282,114,674,851,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,282,114,674,851,840/3,723,248,587.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,548,476.76

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