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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,949,928,957.84, 5,450,954,700.24 and 2,165,777,889.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,949,928,957.84, 5,450,954,700.24 and 2,165,777,889.84 is: 2,988,802,404.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,949,928,957.84 : 5,450,954,700.24 = 2,165,777,889.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,949,928,957.84/5,450,954,700.24 = 2,165,777,889.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,949,928,957.84x = 5,450,954,700.24 × 2,165,777,889.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,949,928,957.84x = 11,805,557,168,299,216,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,805,557,168,299,216,896/3,949,928,957.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,988,802,404.88

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