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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,969,656,424.80, 5,954,484,637.20 and 2,867,660,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,969,656,424.80, 5,954,484,637.20 and 2,867,660,367.20 is: 4,301,490,550.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,969,656,424.80 : 5,954,484,637.20 = 2,867,660,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,969,656,424.80/5,954,484,637.20 = 2,867,660,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,969,656,424.80x = 5,954,484,637.20 × 2,867,660,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,969,656,424.80x = 17,075,439,601,199,708,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,075,439,601,199,708,160/3,969,656,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,301,490,550.80

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