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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,702,069.04, 5,159,531,916.12 and 2,045,117,957.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,702,069.04, 5,159,531,916.12 and 2,045,117,957.32 is: 2,822,330,096.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,702,069.04 : 5,159,531,916.12 = 2,045,117,957.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,702,069.04/5,159,531,916.12 = 2,045,117,957.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,702,069.04x = 5,159,531,916.12 × 2,045,117,957.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,702,069.04x = 10,551,851,373,022,679,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,551,851,373,022,679,040/3,738,702,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,822,330,096.96

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