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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,968,474,037.86, 5,952,726,655.50 and 1,607,679,591.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,968,474,037.86, 5,952,726,655.50 and 1,607,679,591.14 is: 2,411,525,705.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,968,474,037.86 : 5,952,726,655.50 = 1,607,679,591.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,968,474,037.86/5,952,726,655.50 = 1,607,679,591.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,968,474,037.86x = 5,952,726,655.50 × 1,607,679,591.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,968,474,037.86x = 9,570,077,155,682,420,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,570,077,155,682,420,736/3,968,474,037.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,525,705.95

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