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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,897,234,014.40, 5,845,851,021.60 and 3,782,442,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,897,234,014.40, 5,845,851,021.60 and 3,782,442,758.40 is: 5,673,664,137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,897,234,014.40 : 5,845,851,021.60 = 3,782,442,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,897,234,014.40/5,845,851,021.60 = 3,782,442,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,897,234,014.40x = 5,845,851,021.60 × 3,782,442,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,897,234,014.40x = 22,111,596,863,336,165,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,111,596,863,336,165,376/3,897,234,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673,664,137.60

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