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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,968,340,822.81, 5,952,527,282.21 and 1,607,546,426.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,968,340,822.81, 5,952,527,282.21 and 1,607,546,426.36 is: 2,411,326,140.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,968,340,822.81 : 5,952,527,282.21 = 1,607,546,426.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,968,340,822.81/5,952,527,282.21 = 1,607,546,426.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,968,340,822.81x = 5,952,527,282.21 × 1,607,546,426.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,968,340,822.81x = 9,568,963,960,289,288,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,568,963,960,289,288,192/3,968,340,822.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,326,140.46

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