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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,826,265.94, 5,483,997,224.27 and 2,189,794,640.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,826,265.94, 5,483,997,224.27 and 2,189,794,640.14 is: 3,021,981,064.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,826,265.94 : 5,483,997,224.27 = 2,189,794,640.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,826,265.94/5,483,997,224.27 = 2,189,794,640.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,826,265.94x = 5,483,997,224.27 × 2,189,794,640.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,826,265.94x = 12,008,827,728,249,083,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,008,827,728,249,083,904/3,973,826,265.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021,981,064.24

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