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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,696,948.80, 5,319,892,672.80 and 2,939,476,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,696,948.80, 5,319,892,672.80 and 2,939,476,916.80 is: 4,402,881,759.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,696,948.80 : 5,319,892,672.80 = 2,939,476,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,696,948.80/5,319,892,672.80 = 2,939,476,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,696,948.80x = 5,319,892,672.80 × 2,939,476,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,696,948.80x = 15,637,701,711,549,057,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,637,701,711,549,057,024/3,551,696,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,402,881,759.61

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