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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,986,962.34, 5,147,355,358.41 and 2,036,441,554.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,986,962.34, 5,147,355,358.41 and 2,036,441,554.94 is: 2,810,274,796.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,986,962.34 : 5,147,355,358.41 = 2,036,441,554.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,986,962.34/5,147,355,358.41 = 2,036,441,554.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,986,962.34x = 5,147,355,358.41 × 2,036,441,554.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,986,962.34x = 10,482,288,349,909,200,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,482,288,349,909,200,896/3,729,986,962.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810,274,796.06

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