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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,677,314,739.60, 5,515,972,109.40 and 3,218,149,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,677,314,739.60, 5,515,972,109.40 and 3,218,149,715.60 is: 4,827,224,573.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,677,314,739.60 : 5,515,972,109.40 = 3,218,149,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,677,314,739.60/5,515,972,109.40 = 3,218,149,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,677,314,739.60x = 5,515,972,109.40 × 3,218,149,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,677,314,739.60x = 17,751,224,075,123,140,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,751,224,075,123,140,608/3,677,314,739.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,827,224,573.40

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