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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,615,214.62, 5,146,842,813.39 and 2,036,069,859.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,615,214.62, 5,146,842,813.39 and 2,036,069,859.27 is: 2,809,762,112.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,615,214.62 : 5,146,842,813.39 = 2,036,069,859.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,615,214.62/5,146,842,813.39 = 2,036,069,859.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,615,214.62x = 5,146,842,813.39 × 2,036,069,859.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,615,214.62x = 10,479,331,522,743,789,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,479,331,522,743,789,568/3,729,615,214.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809,762,112.10

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