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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485,376,462.60, 5,228,064,693.90 and 3,219,325,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485,376,462.60, 5,228,064,693.90 and 3,219,325,288.20 is: 4,828,987,932.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,376,462.60 : 5,228,064,693.90 = 3,219,325,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,376,462.60/5,228,064,693.90 = 3,219,325,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,376,462.60x = 5,228,064,693.90 × 3,219,325,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,376,462.60x = 16,830,840,877,417,859,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,830,840,877,417,859,072/3,485,376,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,828,987,932.30

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