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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,489,600.80, 5,322,734,401.20 and 1,583,338,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,489,600.80, 5,322,734,401.20 and 1,583,338,880.80 is: 2,375,008,321.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,489,600.80 : 5,322,734,401.20 = 1,583,338,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,489,600.80/5,322,734,401.20 = 1,583,338,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,489,600.80x = 5,322,734,401.20 × 1,583,338,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,489,600.80x = 8,427,692,329,591,665,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,427,692,329,591,665,664/3,548,489,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,008,321.20

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