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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,361,095,958.80, 5,038,242,715.80 and 1,980,199,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,361,095,958.80, 5,038,242,715.80 and 1,980,199,664.40 is: 2,968,295,656.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,361,095,958.80 : 5,038,242,715.80 = 1,980,199,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,361,095,958.80/5,038,242,715.80 = 1,980,199,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,361,095,958.80x = 5,038,242,715.80 × 1,980,199,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,361,095,958.80x = 9,976,726,534,992,906,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,976,726,534,992,906,240/3,361,095,958.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,295,656.32

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