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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,914,596.80, 8,083,371,895.20 and 3,320,971,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,914,596.80, 8,083,371,895.20 and 3,320,971,377.60 is: 4,981,457,066.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,914,596.80 : 8,083,371,895.20 = 3,320,971,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,914,596.80/8,083,371,895.20 = 3,320,971,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,914,596.80x = 8,083,371,895.20 × 3,320,971,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,914,596.80x = 26,844,646,698,455,465,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,844,646,698,455,465,984/5,388,914,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981,457,066.40

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