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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,848,570,613.32, 5,311,027,446.84 and 2,088,438,021.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,848,570,613.32, 5,311,027,446.84 and 2,088,438,021.32 is: 2,882,044,469.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,848,570,613.32 : 5,311,027,446.84 = 2,088,438,021.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,848,570,613.32/5,311,027,446.84 = 2,088,438,021.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,848,570,613.32x = 5,311,027,446.84 × 2,088,438,021.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,848,570,613.32x = 11,091,751,652,254,740,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,091,751,652,254,740,480/3,848,570,613.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,882,044,469.67

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