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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,687,921,053.02, 5,531,891,027.37 and 1,506,887,189.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,687,921,053.02, 5,531,891,027.37 and 1,506,887,189.02 is: 2,260,334,643.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,687,921,053.02 : 5,531,891,027.37 = 1,506,887,189.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,687,921,053.02/5,531,891,027.37 = 1,506,887,189.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,687,921,053.02x = 5,531,891,027.37 × 1,506,887,189.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,687,921,053.02x = 8,335,935,720,198,539,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,335,935,720,198,539,264/3,687,921,053.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,260,334,643.92

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