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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,981,440,180.80, 5,972,160,271.20 and 2,519,502,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,981,440,180.80, 5,972,160,271.20 and 2,519,502,414.40 is: 3,779,253,621.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,981,440,180.80 : 5,972,160,271.20 = 2,519,502,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,981,440,180.80/5,972,160,271.20 = 2,519,502,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,981,440,180.80x = 5,972,160,271.20 × 2,519,502,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,981,440,180.80x = 15,046,872,222,472,159,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,046,872,222,472,159,232/3,981,440,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779,253,621.60

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