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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,542,443,010.63, 5,313,684,379.77 and 1,181,597,487.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,542,443,010.63, 5,313,684,379.77 and 1,181,597,487.81 is: 1,772,402,857.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,542,443,010.63 : 5,313,684,379.77 = 1,181,597,487.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,542,443,010.63/5,313,684,379.77 = 1,181,597,487.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,542,443,010.63x = 5,313,684,379.77 × 1,181,597,487.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,542,443,010.63x = 6,278,636,114,151,470,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,636,114,151,470,080/3,542,443,010.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,402,857.38

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