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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570,295,008.80, 5,355,442,513.20 and 3,182,555,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570,295,008.80, 5,355,442,513.20 and 3,182,555,655.20 is: 4,773,833,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570,295,008.80 : 5,355,442,513.20 = 3,182,555,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570,295,008.80/5,355,442,513.20 = 3,182,555,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570,295,008.80x = 5,355,442,513.20 × 3,182,555,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570,295,008.80x = 17,043,993,856,483,158,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,043,993,856,483,158,016/3,570,295,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,773,833,482.80

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