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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,432,882.80, 5,456,149,324.20 and 1,569,489,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,432,882.80, 5,456,149,324.20 and 1,569,489,663.60 is: 2,354,234,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,432,882.80 : 5,456,149,324.20 = 1,569,489,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,432,882.80/5,456,149,324.20 = 1,569,489,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,432,882.80x = 5,456,149,324.20 × 1,569,489,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,432,882.80x = 8,563,369,967,390,024,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,563,369,967,390,024,704/3,637,432,882.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354,234,495.40

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