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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,591,544,405.80, 5,387,316,608.70 and 2,366,096,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,591,544,405.80, 5,387,316,608.70 and 2,366,096,572.20 is: 3,549,144,858.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,591,544,405.80 : 5,387,316,608.70 = 2,366,096,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,591,544,405.80/5,387,316,608.70 = 2,366,096,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,591,544,405.80x = 5,387,316,608.70 × 2,366,096,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,591,544,405.80x = 12,746,911,361,201,197,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,746,911,361,201,197,056/3,591,544,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,549,144,858.30

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