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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,306,744,004.80, 4,960,116,007.20 and 2,979,588,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,306,744,004.80, 4,960,116,007.20 and 2,979,588,925.20 is: 4,469,383,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306,744,004.80 : 4,960,116,007.20 = 2,979,588,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306,744,004.80/4,960,116,007.20 = 2,979,588,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306,744,004.80x = 4,960,116,007.20 × 2,979,588,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306,744,004.80x = 14,779,106,722,760,361,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,779,106,722,760,361,984/3,306,744,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,469,383,387.80

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