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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,369,015.77, 5,146,651,050.95 and 2,035,913,958.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,369,015.77, 5,146,651,050.95 and 2,035,913,958.59 is: 2,809,627,760.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,369,015.77 : 5,146,651,050.95 = 2,035,913,958.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,369,015.77/5,146,651,050.95 = 2,035,913,958.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,369,015.77x = 5,146,651,050.95 × 2,035,913,958.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,369,015.77x = 10,478,138,714,600,355,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478,138,714,600,355,840/3,729,369,015.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809,627,760.17

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