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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,537,793,004.20, 5,306,689,506.30 and 952,863,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,537,793,004.20, 5,306,689,506.30 and 952,863,980.20 is: 1,429,295,970.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,537,793,004.20 : 5,306,689,506.30 = 952,863,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,537,793,004.20/5,306,689,506.30 = 952,863,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,537,793,004.20x = 5,306,689,506.30 × 952,863,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,537,793,004.20x = 5,056,553,284,658,591,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,553,284,658,591,744/3,537,793,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,295,970.30

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