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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,702,066.06, 5,159,531,911.95 and 2,045,117,954.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,702,066.06, 5,159,531,911.95 and 2,045,117,954.31 is: 2,822,330,092.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,702,066.06 : 5,159,531,911.95 = 2,045,117,954.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,702,066.06/5,159,531,911.95 = 2,045,117,954.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,702,066.06x = 5,159,531,911.95 × 2,045,117,954.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,702,066.06x = 10,551,851,348,964,345,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,551,851,348,964,345,856/3,738,702,066.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,822,330,092.78

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