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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,540,997,066.60, 5,314,896,822.30 and 1,796,169,975.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,540,997,066.60, 5,314,896,822.30 and 1,796,169,975.40 is: 2,695,980,232.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,540,997,066.60 : 5,314,896,822.30 = 1,796,169,975.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,540,997,066.60/5,314,896,822.30 = 1,796,169,975.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,540,997,066.60x = 5,314,896,822.30 × 1,796,169,975.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,540,997,066.60x = 9,546,458,094,564,130,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,546,458,094,564,130,816/3,540,997,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695,980,232.41

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