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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,145,009.60, 5,668,717,514.40 and 1,844,227,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,145,009.60, 5,668,717,514.40 and 1,844,227,377.60 is: 2,766,341,066.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,145,009.60 : 5,668,717,514.40 = 1,844,227,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,145,009.60/5,668,717,514.40 = 1,844,227,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,145,009.60x = 5,668,717,514.40 × 1,844,227,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,145,009.60x = 10,454,404,035,937,101,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,454,404,035,937,101,824/3,779,145,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,341,066.40

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