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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,232,428.80, 5,038,848,643.20 and 3,338,825,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,232,428.80, 5,038,848,643.20 and 3,338,825,094.40 is: 5,008,237,641.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,232,428.80 : 5,038,848,643.20 = 3,338,825,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,232,428.80/5,038,848,643.20 = 3,338,825,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,232,428.80x = 5,038,848,643.20 × 3,338,825,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,232,428.80x = 16,823,834,296,799,551,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,823,834,296,799,551,488/3,359,232,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,237,641.60

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