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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,960,228,037.80, 5,940,342,056.70 and 1,994,321,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,960,228,037.80, 5,940,342,056.70 and 1,994,321,490.60 is: 2,991,482,235.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,960,228,037.80 : 5,940,342,056.70 = 1,994,321,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,960,228,037.80/5,940,342,056.70 = 1,994,321,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,960,228,037.80x = 5,940,342,056.70 × 1,994,321,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,960,228,037.80x = 11,846,951,825,191,813,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,846,951,825,191,813,120/3,960,228,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,991,482,235.90

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