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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,819,383,729.60, 5,729,075,594.40 and 3,638,587,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,819,383,729.60, 5,729,075,594.40 and 3,638,587,501.40 is: 5,457,881,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819,383,729.60 : 5,729,075,594.40 = 3,638,587,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819,383,729.60/5,729,075,594.40 = 3,638,587,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819,383,729.60x = 5,729,075,594.40 × 3,638,587,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819,383,729.60x = 20,845,742,852,359,614,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,845,742,852,359,614,464/3,819,383,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,457,881,252.10

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