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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,032,440.20, 5,338,548,660.30 and 3,021,555,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,032,440.20, 5,338,548,660.30 and 3,021,555,320.20 is: 4,532,332,980.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,032,440.20 : 5,338,548,660.30 = 3,021,555,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,032,440.20/5,338,548,660.30 = 3,021,555,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,032,440.20x = 5,338,548,660.30 × 3,021,555,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,032,440.20x = 16,130,720,106,676,047,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,130,720,106,676,047,872/3,559,032,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,532,332,980.30

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