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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,686,709,988.92, 5,530,070,592.90 and 1,505,676,124.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,686,709,988.92, 5,530,070,592.90 and 1,505,676,124.92 is: 2,258,516,478.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,686,709,988.92 : 5,530,070,592.90 = 1,505,676,124.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,686,709,988.92/5,530,070,592.90 = 1,505,676,124.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,686,709,988.92x = 5,530,070,592.90 × 1,505,676,124.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,686,709,988.92x = 8,326,495,260,851,719,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,326,495,260,851,719,168/3,686,709,988.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,516,478.34

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