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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,988,900,838.80, 4,483,351,258.20 and 2,116,487,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,988,900,838.80, 4,483,351,258.20 and 2,116,487,293.20 is: 3,174,730,939.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,988,900,838.80 : 4,483,351,258.20 = 2,116,487,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,988,900,838.80/4,483,351,258.20 = 2,116,487,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,988,900,838.80x = 4,483,351,258.20 × 2,116,487,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,988,900,838.80x = 9,488,955,968,932,532,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,955,968,932,532,224/2,988,900,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,730,939.80

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