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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,143,478.40, 5,668,715,217.60 and 1,919,525,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,143,478.40, 5,668,715,217.60 and 1,919,525,131.20 is: 2,879,287,696.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,143,478.40 : 5,668,715,217.60 = 1,919,525,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,143,478.40/5,668,715,217.60 = 1,919,525,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,143,478.40x = 5,668,715,217.60 × 1,919,525,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,143,478.40x = 10,881,241,321,799,077,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,881,241,321,799,077,888/3,779,143,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,879,287,696.80

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