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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,542,443,012.33, 5,313,684,382.33 and 1,181,597,489.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,542,443,012.33, 5,313,684,382.33 and 1,181,597,489.51 is: 1,772,402,859.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,542,443,012.33 : 5,313,684,382.33 = 1,181,597,489.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,542,443,012.33/5,313,684,382.33 = 1,181,597,489.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,542,443,012.33x = 5,313,684,382.33 × 1,181,597,489.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,542,443,012.33x = 6,278,636,126,209,623,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,636,126,209,623,040/3,542,443,012.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,402,859.93

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