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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,241,812.20, 5,038,862,718.30 and 1,883,867,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,241,812.20, 5,038,862,718.30 and 1,883,867,117.80 is: 2,825,800,676.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,241,812.20 : 5,038,862,718.30 = 1,883,867,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,241,812.20/5,038,862,718.30 = 1,883,867,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,241,812.20x = 5,038,862,718.30 × 1,883,867,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,241,812.20x = 9,492,547,786,113,693,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,492,547,786,113,693,696/3,359,241,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825,800,676.70

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