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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,953,640,104.71, 5,456,008,371.81 and 2,169,523,408.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,953,640,104.71, 5,456,008,371.81 and 2,169,523,408.21 is: 2,993,934,087.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,953,640,104.71 : 5,456,008,371.81 = 2,169,523,408.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,953,640,104.71/5,456,008,371.81 = 2,169,523,408.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,953,640,104.71x = 5,456,008,371.81 × 2,169,523,408.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,953,640,104.71x = 11,836,937,878,031,525,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,836,937,878,031,525,888/3,953,640,104.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,993,934,087.20

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