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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,160,944,005.20, 4,741,416,007.80 and 3,100,477,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,160,944,005.20, 4,741,416,007.80 and 3,100,477,829.20 is: 4,650,716,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,944,005.20 : 4,741,416,007.80 = 3,100,477,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,944,005.20/4,741,416,007.80 = 3,100,477,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,944,005.20x = 4,741,416,007.80 × 3,100,477,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,944,005.20x = 14,700,655,211,197,874,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,700,655,211,197,874,176/3,160,944,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650,716,743.80

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