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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,852,180.60, 5,615,778,270.90 and 2,655,461,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,852,180.60, 5,615,778,270.90 and 2,655,461,012.60 is: 3,983,191,518.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,852,180.60 : 5,615,778,270.90 = 2,655,461,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,852,180.60/5,615,778,270.90 = 2,655,461,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,852,180.60x = 5,615,778,270.90 × 2,655,461,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,852,180.60x = 14,912,480,253,781,188,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,912,480,253,781,188,608/3,743,852,180.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,191,518.90

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