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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,878,488.03, 5,170,698,381.86 and 2,053,064,003.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,878,488.03, 5,170,698,381.86 and 2,053,064,003.23 is: 2,833,231,649.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,878,488.03 : 5,170,698,381.86 = 2,053,064,003.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,878,488.03/5,170,698,381.86 = 2,053,064,003.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,878,488.03x = 5,170,698,381.86 × 2,053,064,003.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,878,488.03x = 10,615,774,719,356,375,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,615,774,719,356,375,040/3,746,878,488.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,231,649.56

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