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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,778,045,133.93, 5,215,374,312.66 and 2,440,587,496.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,778,045,133.93, 5,215,374,312.66 and 2,440,587,496.44 is: 3,369,090,861.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,045,133.93 : 5,215,374,312.66 = 2,440,587,496.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,045,133.93/5,215,374,312.66 = 2,440,587,496.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,045,133.93x = 5,215,374,312.66 × 2,440,587,496.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,045,133.93x = 12,728,577,336,732,354,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,728,577,336,732,354,560/3,778,045,133.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369,090,861.94

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