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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,409,005.20, 5,381,113,507.80 and 3,506,787,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,409,005.20, 5,381,113,507.80 and 3,506,787,437.20 is: 5,260,181,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,409,005.20 : 5,381,113,507.80 = 3,506,787,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,409,005.20/5,381,113,507.80 = 3,506,787,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,409,005.20x = 5,381,113,507.80 × 3,506,787,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,409,005.20x = 18,870,421,247,300,263,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,870,421,247,300,263,936/3,587,409,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260,181,155.80

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