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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,361,103,695.80, 5,038,254,321.30 and 1,980,207,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,361,103,695.80, 5,038,254,321.30 and 1,980,207,401.40 is: 2,968,307,258.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,361,103,695.80 : 5,038,254,321.30 = 1,980,207,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,361,103,695.80/5,038,254,321.30 = 1,980,207,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,361,103,695.80x = 5,038,254,321.30 × 1,980,207,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,361,103,695.80x = 9,976,788,497,173,794,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,976,788,497,173,794,816/3,361,103,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,307,258.61

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