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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,142,029.40, 5,668,713,044.10 and 3,457,726,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,142,029.40, 5,668,713,044.10 and 3,457,726,512.60 is: 5,186,589,768.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,142,029.40 : 5,668,713,044.10 = 3,457,726,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,142,029.40/5,668,713,044.10 = 3,457,726,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,142,029.40x = 5,668,713,044.10 × 3,457,726,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,142,029.40x = 19,600,859,384,906,022,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,600,859,384,906,022,912/3,779,142,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,186,589,768.90

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