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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,772,150,048.72, 5,167,864,003.68 and 3,630,770,716.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,772,150,048.72, 5,167,864,003.68 and 3,630,770,716.48 is: 4,974,173,627.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,772,150,048.72 : 5,167,864,003.68 = 3,630,770,716.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,772,150,048.72/5,167,864,003.68 = 3,630,770,716.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,772,150,048.72x = 5,167,864,003.68 × 3,630,770,716.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,772,150,048.72x = 18,763,329,291,312,435,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,763,329,291,312,435,200/3,772,150,048.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974,173,627.50

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