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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,971,609,071.60, 5,957,413,607.40 and 2,594,113,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,971,609,071.60, 5,957,413,607.40 and 2,594,113,999.60 is: 3,891,170,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,971,609,071.60 : 5,957,413,607.40 = 2,594,113,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,971,609,071.60/5,957,413,607.40 = 2,594,113,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,971,609,071.60x = 5,957,413,607.40 × 2,594,113,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,971,609,071.60x = 15,454,210,040,363,876,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,454,210,040,363,876,352/3,971,609,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,170,999.40

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