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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,968,400,306.78, 5,473,604,271.48 and 2,611,601,922.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,968,400,306.78, 5,473,604,271.48 and 2,611,601,922.04 is: 3,602,175,771.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,968,400,306.78 : 5,473,604,271.48 = 2,611,601,922.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,968,400,306.78/5,473,604,271.48 = 2,611,601,922.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,968,400,306.78x = 5,473,604,271.48 × 2,611,601,922.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,968,400,306.78x = 14,294,875,435,859,939,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,294,875,435,859,939,328/3,968,400,306.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,602,175,771.29

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