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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,626,737,457.30, 5,431,036,259.55 and 2,901,143,345.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,626,737,457.30, 5,431,036,259.55 and 2,901,143,345.30 is: 4,344,459,693.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,626,737,457.30 : 5,431,036,259.55 = 2,901,143,345.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,626,737,457.30/5,431,036,259.55 = 2,901,143,345.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,626,737,457.30x = 5,431,036,259.55 × 2,901,143,345.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,626,737,457.30x = 15,756,214,702,476,486,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,756,214,702,476,486,656/3,626,737,457.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,344,459,693.59

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