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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,967,022,107.80, 5,474,326,116.02 and 2,158,541,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,967,022,107.80, 5,474,326,116.02 and 2,158,541,444.20 is: 2,978,697,743.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,967,022,107.80 : 5,474,326,116.02 = 2,158,541,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,967,022,107.80/5,474,326,116.02 = 2,158,541,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,967,022,107.80x = 5,474,326,116.02 × 2,158,541,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,967,022,107.80x = 11,816,559,800,495,587,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,816,559,800,495,587,328/3,967,022,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,978,697,743.39

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