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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,812,900,792.70, 5,261,668,890.27 and 2,096,237,451.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,812,900,792.70, 5,261,668,890.27 and 2,096,237,451.32 is: 2,892,733,901.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,812,900,792.70 : 5,261,668,890.27 = 2,096,237,451.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,812,900,792.70/5,261,668,890.27 = 2,096,237,451.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,812,900,792.70x = 5,261,668,890.27 × 2,096,237,451.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,812,900,792.70x = 11,029,707,384,229,318,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,029,707,384,229,318,656/3,812,900,792.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892,733,901.01

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