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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,228,553,235.20, 4,842,829,852.80 and 2,447,972,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,228,553,235.20, 4,842,829,852.80 and 2,447,972,694.40 is: 3,671,959,041.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,228,553,235.20 : 4,842,829,852.80 = 2,447,972,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,228,553,235.20/4,842,829,852.80 = 2,447,972,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,228,553,235.20x = 4,842,829,852.80 × 2,447,972,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,228,553,235.20x = 11,855,115,243,279,572,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,855,115,243,279,572,992/3,228,553,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,671,959,041.60

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