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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,409,356,673.80, 5,114,035,010.70 and 1,572,696,577.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,409,356,673.80, 5,114,035,010.70 and 1,572,696,577.80 is: 2,359,044,866.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409,356,673.80 : 5,114,035,010.70 = 1,572,696,577.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409,356,673.80/5,114,035,010.70 = 1,572,696,577.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409,356,673.80x = 5,114,035,010.70 × 1,572,696,577.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409,356,673.80x = 8,042,825,360,077,276,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,042,825,360,077,276,160/3,409,356,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,359,044,866.70

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