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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,672,476.20, 5,432,508,714.30 and 1,134,741,172.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,672,476.20, 5,432,508,714.30 and 1,134,741,172.60 is: 1,702,111,758.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,672,476.20 : 5,432,508,714.30 = 1,134,741,172.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,672,476.20/5,432,508,714.30 = 1,134,741,172.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,672,476.20x = 5,432,508,714.30 × 1,134,741,172.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,672,476.20x = 6,164,491,308,624,499,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,164,491,308,624,499,712/3,621,672,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702,111,758.90

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