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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,767,447,861.33, 5,652,023,164.87 and 1,246,370,178.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,767,447,861.33, 5,652,023,164.87 and 1,246,370,178.29 is: 1,869,836,923.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,767,447,861.33 : 5,652,023,164.87 = 1,246,370,178.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,767,447,861.33/5,652,023,164.87 = 1,246,370,178.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,767,447,861.33x = 5,652,023,164.87 × 1,246,370,178.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,767,447,861.33x = 7,044,513,119,693,585,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,044,513,119,693,585,408/3,767,447,861.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869,836,923.82

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