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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,360,143,270.80, 5,040,214,906.20 and 2,326,171,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,360,143,270.80, 5,040,214,906.20 and 2,326,171,661.20 is: 3,489,257,491.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360,143,270.80 : 5,040,214,906.20 = 2,326,171,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360,143,270.80/5,040,214,906.20 = 2,326,171,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360,143,270.80x = 5,040,214,906.20 × 2,326,171,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360,143,270.80x = 11,724,405,081,160,255,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,724,405,081,160,255,488/3,360,143,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489,257,491.80

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