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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,371,526,044.40, 5,057,289,066.60 and 3,319,869,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,371,526,044.40, 5,057,289,066.60 and 3,319,869,979.20 is: 4,979,804,968.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,371,526,044.40 : 5,057,289,066.60 = 3,319,869,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,371,526,044.40/5,057,289,066.60 = 3,319,869,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,371,526,044.40x = 5,057,289,066.60 × 3,319,869,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,371,526,044.40x = 16,789,542,148,341,729,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,789,542,148,341,729,280/3,371,526,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,979,804,968.80

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