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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,977,151.80, 5,960,965,727.70 and 3,946,767,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,977,151.80, 5,960,965,727.70 and 3,946,767,372.60 is: 5,920,151,058.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,977,151.80 : 5,960,965,727.70 = 3,946,767,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,977,151.80/5,960,965,727.70 = 3,946,767,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,977,151.80x = 5,960,965,727.70 × 3,946,767,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,977,151.80x = 23,526,545,043,273,175,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,526,545,043,273,175,040/3,973,977,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,920,151,058.90

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