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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,919,233,117.80, 5,872,047,231.90 and 2,538,336,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,919,233,117.80, 5,872,047,231.90 and 2,538,336,823.40 is: 3,803,099,552.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919,233,117.80 : 5,872,047,231.90 = 2,538,336,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919,233,117.80/5,872,047,231.90 = 2,538,336,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919,233,117.80x = 5,872,047,231.90 × 2,538,336,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919,233,117.80x = 14,905,233,717,475,809,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,905,233,717,475,809,280/3,919,233,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,803,099,552.76

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