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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483,744,007.60, 5,225,616,011.40 and 3,217,692,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483,744,007.60, 5,225,616,011.40 and 3,217,692,833.20 is: 4,826,539,249.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483,744,007.60 : 5,225,616,011.40 = 3,217,692,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483,744,007.60/5,225,616,011.40 = 3,217,692,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483,744,007.60x = 5,225,616,011.40 × 3,217,692,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483,744,007.60x = 16,814,427,188,936,947,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,814,427,188,936,947,712/3,483,744,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,826,539,249.80

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