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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567,511,778.52, 5,351,321,482.56 and 1,238,522,742.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567,511,778.52, 5,351,321,482.56 and 1,238,522,742.66 is: 1,857,802,796.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567,511,778.52 : 5,351,321,482.56 = 1,238,522,742.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567,511,778.52/5,351,321,482.56 = 1,238,522,742.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567,511,778.52x = 5,351,321,482.56 × 1,238,522,742.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567,511,778.52x = 6,627,733,359,435,589,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,627,733,359,435,589,632/3,567,511,778.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,802,796.71

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