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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,592,550,591.80, 5,388,825,887.70 and 3,148,236,172.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,592,550,591.80, 5,388,825,887.70 and 3,148,236,172.60 is: 4,722,354,258.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,592,550,591.80 : 5,388,825,887.70 = 3,148,236,172.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,592,550,591.80/5,388,825,887.70 = 3,148,236,172.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,592,550,591.80x = 5,388,825,887.70 × 3,148,236,172.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,592,550,591.80x = 16,965,296,587,500,443,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,965,296,587,500,443,648/3,592,550,591.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,722,354,258.90

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