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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,142,746.40, 5,668,714,119.60 and 3,480,685,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,142,746.40, 5,668,714,119.60 and 3,480,685,480.80 is: 5,221,028,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,142,746.40 : 5,668,714,119.60 = 3,480,685,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,142,746.40/5,668,714,119.60 = 3,480,685,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,142,746.40x = 5,668,714,119.60 × 3,480,685,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,142,746.40x = 19,731,010,930,897,678,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,731,010,930,897,678,336/3,779,142,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,221,028,221.20

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