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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,852,311,639.36, 5,316,517,923.52 and 2,181,857,944.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,852,311,639.36, 5,316,517,923.52 and 2,181,857,944.64 is: 3,011,149,656.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,852,311,639.36 : 5,316,517,923.52 = 2,181,857,944.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,852,311,639.36/5,316,517,923.52 = 2,181,857,944.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,852,311,639.36x = 5,316,517,923.52 × 2,181,857,944.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,852,311,639.36x = 11,599,886,869,253,068,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,599,886,869,253,068,800/3,852,311,639.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011,149,656.41

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