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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,648,746,596.20, 5,473,119,894.30 and 3,189,581,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,648,746,596.20, 5,473,119,894.30 and 3,189,581,572.20 is: 4,784,372,358.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,648,746,596.20 : 5,473,119,894.30 = 3,189,581,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,648,746,596.20/5,473,119,894.30 = 3,189,581,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,648,746,596.20x = 5,473,119,894.30 × 3,189,581,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,648,746,596.20x = 17,456,962,357,300,492,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,456,962,357,300,492,288/3,648,746,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,784,372,358.30

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