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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,142,001.20, 5,668,713,001.80 and 3,503,642,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,142,001.20, 5,668,713,001.80 and 3,503,642,986.80 is: 5,255,464,480.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,142,001.20 : 5,668,713,001.80 = 3,503,642,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,142,001.20/5,668,713,001.80 = 3,503,642,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,142,001.20x = 5,668,713,001.80 × 3,503,642,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,142,001.20x = 19,861,146,552,938,549,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,861,146,552,938,549,248/3,779,142,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,255,464,480.20

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