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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545,856,009.40, 5,318,784,014.10 and 3,497,483,068.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545,856,009.40, 5,318,784,014.10 and 3,497,483,068.60 is: 5,246,224,602.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,856,009.40 : 5,318,784,014.10 = 3,497,483,068.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,856,009.40/5,318,784,014.10 = 3,497,483,068.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,856,009.40x = 5,318,784,014.10 × 3,497,483,068.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,856,009.40x = 18,602,357,034,855,096,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,602,357,034,855,096,320/3,545,856,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,246,224,602.90

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