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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,944,647,663.02, 5,443,701,892.38 and 2,251,068,589.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,944,647,663.02, 5,443,701,892.38 and 2,251,068,589.92 is: 3,106,524,939.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,944,647,663.02 : 5,443,701,892.38 = 2,251,068,589.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,944,647,663.02/5,443,701,892.38 = 2,251,068,589.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,944,647,663.02x = 5,443,701,892.38 × 2,251,068,589.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,944,647,663.02x = 12,254,146,342,824,683,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,254,146,342,824,683,520/3,944,647,663.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106,524,939.53

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