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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,983,808,516.12, 5,949,884,116.20 and 3,609,568,684.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,983,808,516.12, 5,949,884,116.20 and 3,609,568,684.80 is: 5,390,950,718.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,983,808,516.12 : 5,949,884,116.20 = 3,609,568,684.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,983,808,516.12/5,949,884,116.20 = 3,609,568,684.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,983,808,516.12x = 5,949,884,116.20 × 3,609,568,684.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,983,808,516.12x = 21,476,515,384,024,444,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,476,515,384,024,444,928/3,983,808,516.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390,950,718.92

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