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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,640,002.20, 5,381,460,003.30 and 3,358,057,490.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,640,002.20, 5,381,460,003.30 and 3,358,057,490.20 is: 5,037,086,235.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,640,002.20 : 5,381,460,003.30 = 3,358,057,490.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,640,002.20/5,381,460,003.30 = 3,358,057,490.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,640,002.20x = 5,381,460,003.30 × 3,358,057,490.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,640,002.20x = 18,071,252,072,293,281,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,071,252,072,293,281,792/3,587,640,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,037,086,235.30

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