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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302,208,762.40, 4,953,313,143.60 and 3,049,667,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302,208,762.40, 4,953,313,143.60 and 3,049,667,999.20 is: 4,574,501,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302,208,762.40 : 4,953,313,143.60 = 3,049,667,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302,208,762.40/4,953,313,143.60 = 3,049,667,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302,208,762.40x = 4,953,313,143.60 × 3,049,667,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302,208,762.40x = 15,105,960,584,053,673,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,105,960,584,053,673,984/3,302,208,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,574,501,998.80

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