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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,981,330,659.60, 5,974,981,973.40 and 2,041,635,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,981,330,659.60, 5,974,981,973.40 and 2,041,635,453.20 is: 3,063,984,399.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,981,330,659.60 : 5,974,981,973.40 = 2,041,635,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,981,330,659.60/5,974,981,973.40 = 2,041,635,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,981,330,659.60x = 5,974,981,973.40 × 2,041,635,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,981,330,659.60x = 12,198,735,029,124,339,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,198,735,029,124,339,712/3,981,330,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063,984,399.21

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