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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,603,173,538.79, 5,405,575,281.58 and 1,945,045,233.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,603,173,538.79, 5,405,575,281.58 and 1,945,045,233.87 is: 2,918,007,785.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,603,173,538.79 : 5,405,575,281.58 = 1,945,045,233.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,603,173,538.79/5,405,575,281.58 = 1,945,045,233.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,603,173,538.79x = 5,405,575,281.58 × 1,945,045,233.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,603,173,538.79x = 10,514,088,437,784,995,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,088,437,784,995,840/3,603,173,538.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,007,785.25

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