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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,930,876,005.70, 5,896,314,008.55 and 3,052,722,897.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,930,876,005.70, 5,896,314,008.55 and 3,052,722,897.30 is: 4,579,084,345.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,930,876,005.70 : 5,896,314,008.55 = 3,052,722,897.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,930,876,005.70/5,896,314,008.55 = 3,052,722,897.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,930,876,005.70x = 5,896,314,008.55 × 3,052,722,897.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,930,876,005.70x = 17,999,812,783,571,335,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,999,812,783,571,335,168/3,930,876,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579,084,345.95

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