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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,845,790,734.80, 5,768,686,102.20 and 3,587,801,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,845,790,734.80, 5,768,686,102.20 and 3,587,801,717.20 is: 5,381,702,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,845,790,734.80 : 5,768,686,102.20 = 3,587,801,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,845,790,734.80/5,768,686,102.20 = 3,587,801,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,845,790,734.80x = 5,768,686,102.20 × 3,587,801,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,845,790,734.80x = 20,696,901,903,460,933,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,696,901,903,460,933,632/3,845,790,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,381,702,575.80

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