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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,826,440,074.20, 5,739,660,111.30 and 2,901,307,581.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,826,440,074.20, 5,739,660,111.30 and 2,901,307,581.40 is: 4,351,961,372.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,826,440,074.20 : 5,739,660,111.30 = 2,901,307,581.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,826,440,074.20/5,739,660,111.30 = 2,901,307,581.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,826,440,074.20x = 5,739,660,111.30 × 2,901,307,581.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,826,440,074.20x = 16,652,519,395,573,858,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,652,519,395,573,858,304/3,826,440,074.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351,961,372.10

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