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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,382,872,038.20, 5,074,308,057.30 and 3,153,289,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,382,872,038.20, 5,074,308,057.30 and 3,153,289,526.20 is: 4,729,934,289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,382,872,038.20 : 5,074,308,057.30 = 3,153,289,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,382,872,038.20/5,074,308,057.30 = 3,153,289,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,382,872,038.20x = 5,074,308,057.30 × 3,153,289,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,382,872,038.20x = 16,000,762,449,796,358,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,000,762,449,796,358,144/3,382,872,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,729,934,289.30

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