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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545,856,005.70, 5,318,784,008.55 and 960,926,981.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545,856,005.70, 5,318,784,008.55 and 960,926,981.70 is: 1,441,390,472.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,856,005.70 : 5,318,784,008.55 = 960,926,981.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,856,005.70/5,318,784,008.55 = 960,926,981.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,856,005.70x = 5,318,784,008.55 × 960,926,981.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,856,005.70x = 5,110,963,063,650,179,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,963,063,650,179,072/3,545,856,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,390,472.55

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