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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,876,257,243.52, 5,349,207,784.32 and 2,116,124,651.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,876,257,243.52, 5,349,207,784.32 and 2,116,124,651.52 is: 2,920,237,163.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,876,257,243.52 : 5,349,207,784.32 = 2,116,124,651.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,876,257,243.52/5,349,207,784.32 = 2,116,124,651.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,876,257,243.52x = 5,349,207,784.32 × 2,116,124,651.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,876,257,243.52x = 11,319,590,458,502,230,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,319,590,458,502,230,016/3,876,257,243.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920,237,163.68

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