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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,601,533,515.38, 5,402,572,732.94 and 1,114,645,972.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,601,533,515.38, 5,402,572,732.94 and 1,114,645,972.28 is: 1,672,053,282.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601,533,515.38 : 5,402,572,732.94 = 1,114,645,972.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601,533,515.38/5,402,572,732.94 = 1,114,645,972.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601,533,515.38x = 5,402,572,732.94 × 1,114,645,972.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601,533,515.38x = 6,021,955,936,721,321,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,021,955,936,721,321,984/3,601,533,515.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672,053,282.58

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