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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,843,592,238.40, 5,765,388,357.60 and 3,200,761,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,843,592,238.40, 5,765,388,357.60 and 3,200,761,204.80 is: 4,801,141,807.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,843,592,238.40 : 5,765,388,357.60 = 3,200,761,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,843,592,238.40/5,765,388,357.60 = 3,200,761,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,843,592,238.40x = 5,765,388,357.60 × 3,200,761,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,843,592,238.40x = 18,453,631,385,611,673,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,453,631,385,611,673,600/3,843,592,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,801,141,807.20

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