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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,677,989,396.40, 5,516,984,094.60 and 3,655,031,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,677,989,396.40, 5,516,984,094.60 and 3,655,031,145.20 is: 5,482,546,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,677,989,396.40 : 5,516,984,094.60 = 3,655,031,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,677,989,396.40/5,516,984,094.60 = 3,655,031,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,677,989,396.40x = 5,516,984,094.60 × 3,655,031,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,677,989,396.40x = 20,164,748,693,336,023,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,164,748,693,336,023,040/3,677,989,396.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,482,546,717.80

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