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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,512,334,196.63, 5,268,810,976.10 and 991,284,885.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,512,334,196.63, 5,268,810,976.10 and 991,284,885.32 is: 1,487,014,729.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,512,334,196.63 : 5,268,810,976.10 = 991,284,885.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,512,334,196.63/5,268,810,976.10 = 991,284,885.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,512,334,196.63x = 5,268,810,976.10 × 991,284,885.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,512,334,196.63x = 5,222,892,684,211,089,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,222,892,684,211,089,408/3,512,334,196.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,014,729.19

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