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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,692,862.20, 5,863,039,293.30 and 3,296,472,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,692,862.20, 5,863,039,293.30 and 3,296,472,830.20 is: 4,944,709,245.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,692,862.20 : 5,863,039,293.30 = 3,296,472,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,692,862.20/5,863,039,293.30 = 3,296,472,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,692,862.20x = 5,863,039,293.30 × 3,296,472,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,692,862.20x = 19,327,349,732,758,458,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,327,349,732,758,458,368/3,908,692,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944,709,245.30

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