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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545,856,655.40, 5,318,784,983.10 and 3,497,483,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545,856,655.40, 5,318,784,983.10 and 3,497,483,714.60 is: 5,246,225,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,856,655.40 : 5,318,784,983.10 = 3,497,483,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,856,655.40/5,318,784,983.10 = 3,497,483,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,856,655.40x = 5,318,784,983.10 × 3,497,483,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,856,655.40x = 18,602,363,859,851,288,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,602,363,859,851,288,576/3,545,856,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,246,225,571.90

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