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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,969,957,326.60, 5,956,211,448.30 and 2,661,337,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,969,957,326.60, 5,956,211,448.30 and 2,661,337,008.20 is: 3,992,860,540.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,969,957,326.60 : 5,956,211,448.30 = 2,661,337,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,969,957,326.60/5,956,211,448.30 = 2,661,337,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,969,957,326.60x = 5,956,211,448.30 × 2,661,337,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,969,957,326.60x = 15,851,485,956,025,311,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,851,485,956,025,311,232/3,969,957,326.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,992,860,540.29

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