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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,802,709,537.11, 5,241,675,727.86 and 2,997,624,127.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,802,709,537.11, 5,241,675,727.86 and 2,997,624,127.27 is: 4,131,941,573.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,802,709,537.11 : 5,241,675,727.86 = 2,997,624,127.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,802,709,537.11/5,241,675,727.86 = 2,997,624,127.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,802,709,537.11x = 5,241,675,727.86 × 2,997,624,127.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,802,709,537.11x = 15,712,573,629,132,464,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,712,573,629,132,464,128/3,802,709,537.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131,941,573.71

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