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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485,299,528.80, 5,227,949,293.20 and 3,055,317,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485,299,528.80, 5,227,949,293.20 and 3,055,317,832.80 is: 4,582,976,749.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,299,528.80 : 5,227,949,293.20 = 3,055,317,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,299,528.80/5,227,949,293.20 = 3,055,317,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,299,528.80x = 5,227,949,293.20 × 3,055,317,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,299,528.80x = 15,973,046,704,488,116,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,973,046,704,488,116,224/3,485,299,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,582,976,749.20

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