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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,188,034.40, 5,668,782,051.60 and 3,398,251,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,188,034.40, 5,668,782,051.60 and 3,398,251,125.60 is: 5,097,376,688.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,188,034.40 : 5,668,782,051.60 = 3,398,251,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,188,034.40/5,668,782,051.60 = 3,398,251,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,188,034.40x = 5,668,782,051.60 × 3,398,251,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,188,034.40x = 19,263,944,987,630,776,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,263,944,987,630,776,320/3,779,188,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,097,376,688.40

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