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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,887,655.40, 5,434,331,483.10 and 3,186,680,882.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,887,655.40, 5,434,331,483.10 and 3,186,680,882.60 is: 4,780,021,323.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,887,655.40 : 5,434,331,483.10 = 3,186,680,882.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,887,655.40/5,434,331,483.10 = 3,186,680,882.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,887,655.40x = 5,434,331,483.10 × 3,186,680,882.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,887,655.40x = 17,317,480,246,906,075,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,317,480,246,906,075,136/3,622,887,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,780,021,323.90

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