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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,729,010.20, 5,585,345,975.70 and 1,980,768,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,729,010.20, 5,585,345,975.70 and 1,980,768,178.20 is: 2,968,628,935.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,729,010.20 : 5,585,345,975.70 = 1,980,768,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,729,010.20/5,585,345,975.70 = 1,980,768,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,729,010.20x = 5,585,345,975.70 × 1,980,768,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,729,010.20x = 11,063,275,572,903,991,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,063,275,572,903,991,296/3,726,729,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,628,935.09

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