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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,699,372,951.52, 5,548,780,336 and 1,178,199,302.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,699,372,951.52, 5,548,780,336 and 1,178,199,302.30 is: 1,767,210,066.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699,372,951.52 : 5,548,780,336 = 1,178,199,302.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699,372,951.52/5,548,780,336 = 1,178,199,302.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699,372,951.52x = 5,548,780,336 × 1,178,199,302.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699,372,951.52x = 6,537,569,120,491,159,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,537,569,120,491,159,552/3,699,372,951.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,210,066.72

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