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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,786,742,540.98, 5,225,604,464.97 and 2,116,005,411.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,786,742,540.98, 5,225,604,464.97 and 2,116,005,411.06 is: 2,920,031,452.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,786,742,540.98 : 5,225,604,464.97 = 2,116,005,411.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,786,742,540.98/5,225,604,464.97 = 2,116,005,411.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,786,742,540.98x = 5,225,604,464.97 × 2,116,005,411.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,786,742,540.98x = 11,057,407,323,935,815,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,057,407,323,935,815,680/3,786,742,540.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920,031,452.96

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