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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,812,900,793.70, 5,261,668,891.65 and 2,096,237,452.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,812,900,793.70, 5,261,668,891.65 and 2,096,237,452.32 is: 2,892,733,902.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,812,900,793.70 : 5,261,668,891.65 = 2,096,237,452.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,812,900,793.70/5,261,668,891.65 = 2,096,237,452.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,812,900,793.70x = 5,261,668,891.65 × 2,096,237,452.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,812,900,793.70x = 11,029,707,392,383,793,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,029,707,392,383,793,152/3,812,900,793.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892,733,902.39

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