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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,766,939,498.95, 5,199,299,116.61 and 2,918,488,628.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,766,939,498.95, 5,199,299,116.61 and 2,918,488,628.04 is: 4,028,229,110.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766,939,498.95 : 5,199,299,116.61 = 2,918,488,628.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766,939,498.95/5,199,299,116.61 = 2,918,488,628.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766,939,498.95x = 5,199,299,116.61 × 2,918,488,628.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766,939,498.95x = 15,174,095,345,590,108,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,174,095,345,590,108,160/3,766,939,498.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,028,229,110.08

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