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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,769,496,858.88, 5,646,889,488.24 and 2,936,550,371.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,769,496,858.88, 5,646,889,488.24 and 2,936,550,371.04 is: 4,399,095,169.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,769,496,858.88 : 5,646,889,488.24 = 2,936,550,371.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,769,496,858.88/5,646,889,488.24 = 2,936,550,371.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,769,496,858.88x = 5,646,889,488.24 × 2,936,550,371.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,769,496,858.88x = 16,582,375,421,913,047,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,582,375,421,913,047,040/3,769,496,858.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,399,095,169.12

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