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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,140,115.20, 5,668,710,172.80 and 3,417,547,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,140,115.20, 5,668,710,172.80 and 3,417,547,658.80 is: 5,126,321,488.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,140,115.20 : 5,668,710,172.80 = 3,417,547,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,140,115.20/5,668,710,172.80 = 3,417,547,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,140,115.20x = 5,668,710,172.80 × 3,417,547,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,140,115.20x = 19,373,087,179,468,386,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,373,087,179,468,386,304/3,779,140,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,126,321,488.20

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