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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,593,979,349.98, 5,387,397,741.45 and 2,501,166,592.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,593,979,349.98, 5,387,397,741.45 and 2,501,166,592.86 is: 3,749,264,517.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,979,349.98 : 5,387,397,741.45 = 2,501,166,592.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,979,349.98/5,387,397,741.45 = 2,501,166,592.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,979,349.98x = 5,387,397,741.45 × 2,501,166,592.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,979,349.98x = 13,474,779,253,364,156,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,474,779,253,364,156,416/3,593,979,349.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,749,264,517.46

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