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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,807,261,991.68, 5,254,040,564.62 and 2,379,162,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,807,261,991.68, 5,254,040,564.62 and 2,379,162,350.40 is: 3,283,255,926.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,807,261,991.68 : 5,254,040,564.62 = 2,379,162,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,807,261,991.68/5,254,040,564.62 = 2,379,162,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,807,261,991.68x = 5,254,040,564.62 × 2,379,162,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,807,261,991.68x = 12,500,215,498,818,263,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,500,215,498,818,263,040/3,807,261,991.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,283,255,926.74

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