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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,626,480,492.40, 5,439,720,738.60 and 3,336,242,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,626,480,492.40, 5,439,720,738.60 and 3,336,242,847.60 is: 5,004,364,271.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,626,480,492.40 : 5,439,720,738.60 = 3,336,242,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,626,480,492.40/5,439,720,738.60 = 3,336,242,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,626,480,492.40x = 5,439,720,738.60 × 3,336,242,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,626,480,492.40x = 18,148,229,407,095,640,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,148,229,407,095,640,064/3,626,480,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,004,364,271.40

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