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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,400,786,523.20, 5,101,179,784.80 and 3,207,076,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,400,786,523.20, 5,101,179,784.80 and 3,207,076,278.70 is: 4,810,614,418.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,400,786,523.20 : 5,101,179,784.80 = 3,207,076,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,400,786,523.20/5,101,179,784.80 = 3,207,076,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,400,786,523.20x = 5,101,179,784.80 × 3,207,076,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,400,786,523.20x = 16,359,872,681,216,051,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,359,872,681,216,051,200/3,400,786,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,810,614,418.05

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