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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,961,046,523.60, 5,941,569,785.40 and 2,583,551,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,961,046,523.60, 5,941,569,785.40 and 2,583,551,451.60 is: 3,875,327,177.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,961,046,523.60 : 5,941,569,785.40 = 2,583,551,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,961,046,523.60/5,941,569,785.40 = 2,583,551,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,961,046,523.60x = 5,941,569,785.40 × 2,583,551,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,961,046,523.60x = 15,350,351,243,852,869,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,350,351,243,852,869,632/3,961,046,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875,327,177.40

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