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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,540,692,776.40, 5,311,039,164.60 and 3,438,656,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,540,692,776.40, 5,311,039,164.60 and 3,438,656,104.40 is: 5,157,984,156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,540,692,776.40 : 5,311,039,164.60 = 3,438,656,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,540,692,776.40/5,311,039,164.60 = 3,438,656,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,540,692,776.40x = 5,311,039,164.60 × 3,438,656,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,540,692,776.40x = 18,262,837,244,059,269,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,262,837,244,059,269,120/3,540,692,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,984,156.60

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