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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607,461,004.30, 5,411,191,506.45 and 3,258,782,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607,461,004.30, 5,411,191,506.45 and 3,258,782,564.20 is: 4,888,173,846.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607,461,004.30 : 5,411,191,506.45 = 3,258,782,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607,461,004.30/5,411,191,506.45 = 3,258,782,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607,461,004.30x = 5,411,191,506.45 × 3,258,782,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607,461,004.30x = 17,633,896,532,766,390,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,633,896,532,766,390,272/3,607,461,004.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,888,173,846.30

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