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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,787,685.70, 5,483,579,919 and 2,189,541,290.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,787,685.70, 5,483,579,919 and 2,189,541,290.42 is: 3,021,430,836.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,787,685.70 : 5,483,579,919 = 2,189,541,290.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,787,685.70/5,483,579,919 = 2,189,541,290.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,787,685.70x = 5,483,579,919 × 2,189,541,290.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,787,685.70x = 12,006,524,651,968,458,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,006,524,651,968,458,752/3,973,787,685.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021,430,836.67

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