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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,950,158,460.07, 5,445,945,244.59 and 3,138,114,251.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,950,158,460.07, 5,445,945,244.59 and 3,138,114,251.33 is: 4,326,408,309.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,950,158,460.07 : 5,445,945,244.59 = 3,138,114,251.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,950,158,460.07/5,445,945,244.59 = 3,138,114,251.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,950,158,460.07x = 5,445,945,244.59 × 3,138,114,251.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,950,158,460.07x = 17,089,998,384,009,834,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,089,998,384,009,834,496/3,950,158,460.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,326,408,309.12

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