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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,639,168,087.60, 5,458,752,131.40 and 3,034,506,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,639,168,087.60, 5,458,752,131.40 and 3,034,506,327.60 is: 4,551,759,491.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,639,168,087.60 : 5,458,752,131.40 = 3,034,506,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,639,168,087.60/5,458,752,131.40 = 3,034,506,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,639,168,087.60x = 5,458,752,131.40 × 3,034,506,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,639,168,087.60x = 16,564,617,883,533,285,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,564,617,883,533,285,376/3,639,168,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,759,491.40

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