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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,793,036,892.60, 5,234,277,276.71 and 2,099,560,952.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,793,036,892.60, 5,234,277,276.71 and 2,099,560,952.32 is: 2,897,331,213.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,793,036,892.60 : 5,234,277,276.71 = 2,099,560,952.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,793,036,892.60/5,234,277,276.71 = 2,099,560,952.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,793,036,892.60x = 5,234,277,276.71 × 2,099,560,952.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,793,036,892.60x = 10,989,684,183,791,966,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,989,684,183,791,966,208/3,793,036,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897,331,213.74

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