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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,663,752.40, 5,381,495,628.60 and 3,297,426,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,663,752.40, 5,381,495,628.60 and 3,297,426,107.60 is: 4,946,139,161.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,663,752.40 : 5,381,495,628.60 = 3,297,426,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,663,752.40/5,381,495,628.60 = 3,297,426,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,663,752.40x = 5,381,495,628.60 × 3,297,426,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,663,752.40x = 17,745,084,183,680,913,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,745,084,183,680,913,408/3,587,663,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946,139,161.40

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