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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,366,156,636.40, 5,049,234,954.60 and 3,237,162,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,366,156,636.40, 5,049,234,954.60 and 3,237,162,127.60 is: 4,855,743,191.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366,156,636.40 : 5,049,234,954.60 = 3,237,162,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366,156,636.40/5,049,234,954.60 = 3,237,162,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366,156,636.40x = 5,049,234,954.60 × 3,237,162,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366,156,636.40x = 16,345,192,168,385,226,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,345,192,168,385,226,752/3,366,156,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,855,743,191.40

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