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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,919,492,492.56, 5,405,266,418.04 and 2,860,543,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,919,492,492.56, 5,405,266,418.04 and 2,860,543,126.80 is: 3,944,897,899.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919,492,492.56 : 5,405,266,418.04 = 2,860,543,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919,492,492.56/5,405,266,418.04 = 2,860,543,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919,492,492.56x = 5,405,266,418.04 × 2,860,543,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919,492,492.56x = 15,461,997,700,647,178,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,461,997,700,647,178,240/3,919,492,492.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,944,897,899.41

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