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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,829,553,381.76, 5,736,285,613.04 and 2,429,817,156.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,829,553,381.76, 5,736,285,613.04 and 2,429,817,156.38 is: 3,639,621,597.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,829,553,381.76 : 5,736,285,613.04 = 2,429,817,156.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,829,553,381.76/5,736,285,613.04 = 2,429,817,156.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,829,553,381.76x = 5,736,285,613.04 × 2,429,817,156.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,829,553,381.76x = 13,938,125,196,460,357,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,938,125,196,460,357,632/3,829,553,381.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,621,597.35

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