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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,778,899,010.45, 5,668,348,515.68 and 2,146,312,258.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,778,899,010.45, 5,668,348,515.68 and 2,146,312,258.45 is: 3,219,468,387.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,899,010.45 : 5,668,348,515.68 = 2,146,312,258.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,899,010.45/5,668,348,515.68 = 2,146,312,258.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,899,010.45x = 5,668,348,515.68 × 2,146,312,258.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,899,010.45x = 12,166,045,904,370,847,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,166,045,904,370,847,744/3,778,899,010.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219,468,387.68

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