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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,897,014,885.84, 5,372,678,145.48 and 3,095,900,476.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,897,014,885.84, 5,372,678,145.48 and 3,095,900,476.88 is: 4,268,209,724.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,897,014,885.84 : 5,372,678,145.48 = 3,095,900,476.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,897,014,885.84/5,372,678,145.48 = 3,095,900,476.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,897,014,885.84x = 5,372,678,145.48 × 3,095,900,476.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,897,014,885.84x = 16,633,276,832,714,285,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,276,832,714,285,056/3,897,014,885.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268,209,724.62

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