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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,771,993,759.54, 5,205,116,848.49 and 2,078,353,626.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,771,993,759.54, 5,205,116,848.49 and 2,078,353,626.59 is: 2,867,998,774.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,771,993,759.54 : 5,205,116,848.49 = 2,078,353,626.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,771,993,759.54/5,205,116,848.49 = 2,078,353,626.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,771,993,759.54x = 5,205,116,848.49 × 2,078,353,626.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,771,993,759.54x = 10,818,073,478,847,485,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,818,073,478,847,485,952/3,771,993,759.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867,998,774.25

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