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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,143,732.60, 5,668,715,598.90 and 2,595,518,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,143,732.60, 5,668,715,598.90 and 2,595,518,337.40 is: 3,893,277,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,143,732.60 : 5,668,715,598.90 = 2,595,518,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,143,732.60/5,668,715,598.90 = 2,595,518,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,143,732.60x = 5,668,715,598.90 × 2,595,518,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,143,732.60x = 14,713,255,286,450,372,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,713,255,286,450,372,608/3,779,143,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893,277,506.10

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