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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543,648,995.20, 5,315,473,492.80 and 1,702,957,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543,648,995.20, 5,315,473,492.80 and 1,702,957,820.80 is: 2,554,436,731.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543,648,995.20 : 5,315,473,492.80 = 1,702,957,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543,648,995.20/5,315,473,492.80 = 1,702,957,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543,648,995.20x = 5,315,473,492.80 × 1,702,957,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543,648,995.20x = 9,052,027,155,818,852,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,052,027,155,818,852,352/3,543,648,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554,436,731.20

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