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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,982,926,672.92, 5,971,444,699.70 and 2,408,683,997.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,982,926,672.92, 5,971,444,699.70 and 2,408,683,997.74 is: 3,611,244,813.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,982,926,672.92 : 5,971,444,699.70 = 2,408,683,997.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,982,926,672.92/5,971,444,699.70 = 2,408,683,997.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,982,926,672.92x = 5,971,444,699.70 × 2,408,683,997.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,982,926,672.92x = 14,383,323,291,529,758,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,383,323,291,529,758,720/3,982,926,672.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,611,244,813.86

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