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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,452,555,337.80, 5,178,833,006.70 and 1,977,180,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,452,555,337.80, 5,178,833,006.70 and 1,977,180,643.40 is: 2,965,770,965.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452,555,337.80 : 5,178,833,006.70 = 1,977,180,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452,555,337.80/5,178,833,006.70 = 1,977,180,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452,555,337.80x = 5,178,833,006.70 × 1,977,180,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452,555,337.80x = 10,239,488,376,248,262,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,488,376,248,262,656/3,452,555,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,770,965.10

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