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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,689,095,145.40, 5,533,642,718.10 and 3,333,242,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,689,095,145.40, 5,533,642,718.10 and 3,333,242,251.80 is: 4,999,863,377.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,689,095,145.40 : 5,533,642,718.10 = 3,333,242,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,689,095,145.40/5,533,642,718.10 = 3,333,242,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,689,095,145.40x = 5,533,642,718.10 × 3,333,242,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,689,095,145.40x = 18,444,971,714,336,319,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,444,971,714,336,319,488/3,689,095,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,999,863,377.70

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