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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,242,022.70, 5,038,863,034.05 and 3,032,724,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,242,022.70, 5,038,863,034.05 and 3,032,724,672.30 is: 4,549,087,008.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,242,022.70 : 5,038,863,034.05 = 3,032,724,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,242,022.70/5,038,863,034.05 = 3,032,724,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,242,022.70x = 5,038,863,034.05 × 3,032,724,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,242,022.70x = 15,281,484,243,703,871,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,281,484,243,703,871,488/3,359,242,022.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549,087,008.45

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