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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,360,427,477.80, 5,040,641,216.70 and 2,900,884,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,360,427,477.80, 5,040,641,216.70 and 2,900,884,540.20 is: 4,351,326,810.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360,427,477.80 : 5,040,641,216.70 = 2,900,884,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360,427,477.80/5,040,641,216.70 = 2,900,884,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360,427,477.80x = 5,040,641,216.70 × 2,900,884,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360,427,477.80x = 14,622,318,178,219,945,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,622,318,178,219,945,984/3,360,427,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351,326,810.30

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