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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,601,336,962.06, 4,969,738,268.53 and 1,993,863,599.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,601,336,962.06, 4,969,738,268.53 and 1,993,863,599.86 is: 2,751,472,672.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601,336,962.06 : 4,969,738,268.53 = 1,993,863,599.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601,336,962.06/4,969,738,268.53 = 1,993,863,599.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601,336,962.06x = 4,969,738,268.53 × 1,993,863,599.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601,336,962.06x = 9,908,980,234,453,227,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,908,980,234,453,227,520/3,601,336,962.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,472,672.19

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