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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,778,899,013.20, 5,668,348,519.80 and 2,146,312,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,778,899,013.20, 5,668,348,519.80 and 2,146,312,261.20 is: 3,219,468,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,899,013.20 : 5,668,348,519.80 = 2,146,312,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,899,013.20/5,668,348,519.80 = 2,146,312,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,899,013.20x = 5,668,348,519.80 × 2,146,312,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,899,013.20x = 12,166,045,928,801,611,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,166,045,928,801,611,776/3,778,899,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219,468,391.80

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