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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,818,548,841.69, 5,269,559,328.71 and 2,124,974,478.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,818,548,841.69, 5,269,559,328.71 and 2,124,974,478.22 is: 2,932,443,592.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,818,548,841.69 : 5,269,559,328.71 = 2,124,974,478.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,818,548,841.69/5,269,559,328.71 = 2,124,974,478.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,818,548,841.69x = 5,269,559,328.71 × 2,124,974,478.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,818,548,841.69x = 11,197,679,084,958,189,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,197,679,084,958,189,568/3,818,548,841.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,443,592.89

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