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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,456,002.40, 5,216,184,003.60 and 3,133,470,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,456,002.40, 5,216,184,003.60 and 3,133,470,645.60 is: 4,700,205,968.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,456,002.40 : 5,216,184,003.60 = 3,133,470,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,456,002.40/5,216,184,003.60 = 3,133,470,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,456,002.40x = 5,216,184,003.60 × 3,133,470,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,456,002.40x = 16,344,759,457,328,885,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,344,759,457,328,885,760/3,477,456,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,205,968.40

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