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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,145,005.60, 5,668,717,508.40 and 1,844,227,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,145,005.60, 5,668,717,508.40 and 1,844,227,373.60 is: 2,766,341,060.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,145,005.60 : 5,668,717,508.40 = 1,844,227,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,145,005.60/5,668,717,508.40 = 1,844,227,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,145,005.60x = 5,668,717,508.40 × 1,844,227,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,145,005.60x = 10,454,404,002,196,867,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,454,404,002,196,867,072/3,779,145,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,341,060.40

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