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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,378,574.10, 5,502,567,861.15 and 3,100,161,856.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,378,574.10, 5,502,567,861.15 and 3,100,161,856.90 is: 4,650,242,785.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,378,574.10 : 5,502,567,861.15 = 3,100,161,856.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,378,574.10/5,502,567,861.15 = 3,100,161,856.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,378,574.10x = 5,502,567,861.15 × 3,100,161,856.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,378,574.10x = 17,058,850,998,141,044,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,058,850,998,141,044,736/3,668,378,574.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650,242,785.35

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