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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,650,099.40, 4,782,975,149.10 and 3,136,994,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,650,099.40, 4,782,975,149.10 and 3,136,994,034.20 is: 4,705,491,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,650,099.40 : 4,782,975,149.10 = 3,136,994,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,650,099.40/4,782,975,149.10 = 3,136,994,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,650,099.40x = 4,782,975,149.10 × 3,136,994,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,650,099.40x = 15,004,164,508,453,556,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,004,164,508,453,556,224/3,188,650,099.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705,491,051.30

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