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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016,112,428.80, 4,524,168,643.20 and 2,798,434,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016,112,428.80, 4,524,168,643.20 and 2,798,434,195.20 is: 4,197,651,292.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,112,428.80 : 4,524,168,643.20 = 2,798,434,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,112,428.80/4,524,168,643.20 = 2,798,434,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,112,428.80x = 4,524,168,643.20 × 2,798,434,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,112,428.80x = 12,660,588,235,982,467,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,660,588,235,982,467,072/3,016,112,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,651,292.80

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