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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,448,560,095.60, 5,172,840,143.40 and 994,977,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,448,560,095.60, 5,172,840,143.40 and 994,977,042.80 is: 1,492,465,564.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,448,560,095.60 : 5,172,840,143.40 = 994,977,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,448,560,095.60/5,172,840,143.40 = 994,977,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,448,560,095.60x = 5,172,840,143.40 × 994,977,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,448,560,095.60x = 5,146,857,188,757,259,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,857,188,757,259,264/3,448,560,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,465,564.20

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