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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,737,892,301.60, 5,606,838,452.40 and 1,556,575,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,737,892,301.60, 5,606,838,452.40 and 1,556,575,002.40 is: 2,334,862,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,737,892,301.60 : 5,606,838,452.40 = 1,556,575,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,737,892,301.60/5,606,838,452.40 = 1,556,575,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,737,892,301.60x = 5,606,838,452.40 × 1,556,575,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,737,892,301.60x = 8,727,464,577,500,942,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,727,464,577,500,942,336/3,737,892,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,862,503.60

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