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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,516,477,021.20, 5,274,715,531.80 and 896,276,061.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,516,477,021.20, 5,274,715,531.80 and 896,276,061.20 is: 1,344,414,091.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,516,477,021.20 : 5,274,715,531.80 = 896,276,061.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,516,477,021.20/5,274,715,531.80 = 896,276,061.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,516,477,021.20x = 5,274,715,531.80 × 896,276,061.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,516,477,021.20x = 4,727,601,260,792,167,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,601,260,792,167,424/3,516,477,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,414,091.80

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