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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,845,793,971.80, 5,768,690,957.70 and 3,587,804,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,845,793,971.80, 5,768,690,957.70 and 3,587,804,954.20 is: 5,381,707,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,845,793,971.80 : 5,768,690,957.70 = 3,587,804,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,845,793,971.80/5,768,690,957.70 = 3,587,804,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,845,793,971.80x = 5,768,690,957.70 × 3,587,804,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,845,793,971.80x = 20,696,937,997,284,802,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,696,937,997,284,802,560/3,845,793,971.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,381,707,431.30

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