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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,976,342,387.24, 5,965,374,559.16 and 1,522,679,377.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,976,342,387.24, 5,965,374,559.16 and 1,522,679,377.72 is: 2,284,348,765.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,342,387.24 : 5,965,374,559.16 = 1,522,679,377.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,342,387.24/5,965,374,559.16 = 1,522,679,377.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,342,387.24x = 5,965,374,559.16 × 1,522,679,377.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,342,387.24x = 9,083,352,821,608,468,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,352,821,608,468,480/3,976,342,387.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284,348,765.03

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