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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,953,640,153.94, 5,456,008,440.39 and 2,169,523,457.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,953,640,153.94, 5,456,008,440.39 and 2,169,523,457.62 is: 2,993,934,155.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,953,640,153.94 : 5,456,008,440.39 = 2,169,523,457.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,953,640,153.94/5,456,008,440.39 = 2,169,523,457.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,953,640,153.94x = 5,456,008,440.39 × 2,169,523,457.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,953,640,153.94x = 11,836,938,296,398,817,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,836,938,296,398,817,280/3,953,640,153.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,993,934,155.74

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