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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,955,464.85, 5,394,362,017.46 and 2,124,808,917.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,955,464.85, 5,394,362,017.46 and 2,124,808,917.87 is: 2,932,238,196.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,955,464.85 : 5,394,362,017.46 = 2,124,808,917.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,955,464.85/5,394,362,017.46 = 2,124,808,917.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,955,464.85x = 5,394,362,017.46 × 2,124,808,917.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,955,464.85x = 11,461,988,520,927,547,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,461,988,520,927,547,392/3,908,955,464.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,238,196.11

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