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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,725,886,959.90, 5,141,739,989.85 and 2,032,378,510.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,725,886,959.90, 5,141,739,989.85 and 2,032,378,510.38 is: 2,804,691,063.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725,886,959.90 : 5,141,739,989.85 = 2,032,378,510.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725,886,959.90/5,141,739,989.85 = 2,032,378,510.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725,886,959.90x = 5,141,739,989.85 × 2,032,378,510.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725,886,959.90x = 10,449,961,861,337,747,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,449,961,861,337,747,456/3,725,886,959.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804,691,063.85

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