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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,787,683.95, 5,483,579,916.59 and 2,189,541,288.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,787,683.95, 5,483,579,916.59 and 2,189,541,288.67 is: 3,021,430,834.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,787,683.95 : 5,483,579,916.59 = 2,189,541,288.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,787,683.95/5,483,579,916.59 = 2,189,541,288.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,787,683.95x = 5,483,579,916.59 × 2,189,541,288.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,787,683.95x = 12,006,524,637,095,401,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,006,524,637,095,401,472/3,973,787,683.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021,430,834.27

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