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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,343,278,286.18, 5,016,292,091.53 and 1,476,938,981.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,343,278,286.18, 5,016,292,091.53 and 1,476,938,981.80 is: 2,216,015,748.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,343,278,286.18 : 5,016,292,091.53 = 1,476,938,981.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,343,278,286.18/5,016,292,091.53 = 1,476,938,981.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,343,278,286.18x = 5,016,292,091.53 × 1,476,938,981.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,343,278,286.18x = 7,408,757,334,075,710,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,408,757,334,075,710,464/3,343,278,286.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,015,748.58

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