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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,960,528.72, 5,678,933,177.52 and 3,555,572,924.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,960,528.72, 5,678,933,177.52 and 3,555,572,924.64 is: 5,333,352,234.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,960,528.72 : 5,678,933,177.52 = 3,555,572,924.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,960,528.72/5,678,933,177.52 = 3,555,572,924.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,960,528.72x = 5,678,933,177.52 × 3,555,572,924.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,960,528.72x = 20,191,861,046,829,916,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,191,861,046,829,916,160/3,785,960,528.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,333,352,234.83

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