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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,800,732,593.60, 5,701,098,890.40 and 3,188,512,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,800,732,593.60, 5,701,098,890.40 and 3,188,512,561.60 is: 4,782,768,842.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,800,732,593.60 : 5,701,098,890.40 = 3,188,512,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,800,732,593.60/5,701,098,890.40 = 3,188,512,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,800,732,593.60x = 5,701,098,890.40 × 3,188,512,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,800,732,593.60x = 18,178,025,426,964,219,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,178,025,426,964,219,904/3,800,732,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,782,768,842.40

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