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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,650,183,653.44, 5,037,254,776.32 and 1,979,432,345.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,650,183,653.44, 5,037,254,776.32 and 1,979,432,345.28 is: 2,731,617,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,183,653.44 : 5,037,254,776.32 = 1,979,432,345.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,183,653.44/5,037,254,776.32 = 1,979,432,345.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,183,653.44x = 5,037,254,776.32 × 1,979,432,345.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,183,653.44x = 9,970,905,035,663,978,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,970,905,035,663,978,496/3,650,183,653.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,617,360.20

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