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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,746,216.96, 5,598,056,087.04 and 1,521,576,683.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,746,216.96, 5,598,056,087.04 and 1,521,576,683.52 is: 2,283,154,929.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,746,216.96 : 5,598,056,087.04 = 1,521,576,683.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,746,216.96/5,598,056,087.04 = 1,521,576,683.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,746,216.96x = 5,598,056,087.04 × 1,521,576,683.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,746,216.96x = 8,517,871,615,077,271,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,517,871,615,077,271,552/3,730,746,216.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283,154,929.26

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