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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,721,520,704.60, 5,578,902,322.53 and 1,856,736,750.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,721,520,704.60, 5,578,902,322.53 and 1,856,736,750.88 is: 2,783,419,412.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,721,520,704.60 : 5,578,902,322.53 = 1,856,736,750.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,721,520,704.60/5,578,902,322.53 = 1,856,736,750.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,721,520,704.60x = 5,578,902,322.53 × 1,856,736,750.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,721,520,704.60x = 10,358,552,971,811,237,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,552,971,811,237,888/3,721,520,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,783,419,412.13

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