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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,706,855,852.80, 5,560,198,761.60 and 1,866,114,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,706,855,852.80, 5,560,198,761.60 and 1,866,114,220.80 is: 2,799,128,531.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,706,855,852.80 : 5,560,198,761.60 = 1,866,114,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,706,855,852.80/5,560,198,761.60 = 1,866,114,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,706,855,852.80x = 5,560,198,761.60 × 1,866,114,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,706,855,852.80x = 10,375,965,979,496,308,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,375,965,979,496,308,736/3,706,855,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799,128,531.44

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