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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,778,688,129.80, 5,668,032,194.70 and 2,404,594,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,778,688,129.80, 5,668,032,194.70 and 2,404,594,280.20 is: 3,606,891,420.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,688,129.80 : 5,668,032,194.70 = 2,404,594,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,688,129.80/5,668,032,194.70 = 2,404,594,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,688,129.80x = 5,668,032,194.70 × 2,404,594,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,688,129.80x = 13,629,317,795,365,070,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,629,317,795,365,070,848/3,778,688,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606,891,420.30

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