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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928,002,199.92, 5,420,566,199.16 and 2,143,868,442.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928,002,199.92, 5,420,566,199.16 and 2,143,868,442.03 is: 2,958,496,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,002,199.92 : 5,420,566,199.16 = 2,143,868,442.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,002,199.92/5,420,566,199.16 = 2,143,868,442.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,002,199.92x = 5,420,566,199.16 × 2,143,868,442.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,002,199.92x = 11,620,980,812,313,626,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,620,980,812,313,626,624/3,928,002,199.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,958,496,513.20

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