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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,361,549,475.20, 5,042,324,212.80 and 3,315,632,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,361,549,475.20, 5,042,324,212.80 and 3,315,632,972.80 is: 4,973,449,459.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,361,549,475.20 : 5,042,324,212.80 = 3,315,632,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,361,549,475.20/5,042,324,212.80 = 3,315,632,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,361,549,475.20x = 5,042,324,212.80 × 3,315,632,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,361,549,475.20x = 16,718,496,419,507,484,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,718,496,419,507,484,672/3,361,549,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,449,459.20

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