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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,226,804,554.20, 4,840,206,831.30 and 3,155,140,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,226,804,554.20, 4,840,206,831.30 and 3,155,140,938.20 is: 4,732,711,407.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,226,804,554.20 : 4,840,206,831.30 = 3,155,140,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,226,804,554.20/4,840,206,831.30 = 3,155,140,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,226,804,554.20x = 4,840,206,831.30 × 3,155,140,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,226,804,554.20x = 15,271,534,722,789,931,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,271,534,722,789,931,008/3,226,804,554.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,732,711,407.30

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