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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,626,377,961.24, 5,440,677,072.24 and 1,857,001,465.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,626,377,961.24, 5,440,677,072.24 and 1,857,001,465.16 is: 2,786,070,675.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,626,377,961.24 : 5,440,677,072.24 = 1,857,001,465.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,626,377,961.24/5,440,677,072.24 = 1,857,001,465.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,626,377,961.24x = 5,440,677,072.24 × 1,857,001,465.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,626,377,961.24x = 10,103,345,294,612,099,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,103,345,294,612,099,072/3,626,377,961.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,070,675.09

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