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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,187,316.40, 5,668,780,974.60 and 2,225,678,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,187,316.40, 5,668,780,974.60 and 2,225,678,985.20 is: 3,338,518,477.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,187,316.40 : 5,668,780,974.60 = 2,225,678,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,187,316.40/5,668,780,974.60 = 2,225,678,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,187,316.40x = 5,668,780,974.60 × 2,225,678,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,187,316.40x = 12,616,886,686,868,795,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,616,886,686,868,795,392/3,779,187,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338,518,477.80

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