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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,540,645,631.16, 5,310,895,515.16 and 1,179,978,023.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,540,645,631.16, 5,310,895,515.16 and 1,179,978,023.16 is: 1,769,942,729.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,540,645,631.16 : 5,310,895,515.16 = 1,179,978,023.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,540,645,631.16/5,310,895,515.16 = 1,179,978,023.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,540,645,631.16x = 5,310,895,515.16 × 1,179,978,023.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,540,645,631.16x = 6,266,739,991,187,807,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,266,739,991,187,807,232/3,540,645,631.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,942,729.10

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