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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,946,139,217.98, 5,446,373,782.40 and 2,360,405,633.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,946,139,217.98, 5,446,373,782.40 and 2,360,405,633.14 is: 3,257,779,476.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946,139,217.98 : 5,446,373,782.40 = 2,360,405,633.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946,139,217.98/5,446,373,782.40 = 2,360,405,633.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946,139,217.98x = 5,446,373,782.40 × 2,360,405,633.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946,139,217.98x = 12,855,651,356,162,967,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,855,651,356,162,967,552/3,946,139,217.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257,779,476.61

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