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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,984,688,145.60, 5,960,907,904.80 and 3,500,958,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,984,688,145.60, 5,960,907,904.80 and 3,500,958,737.60 is: 5,237,271,236.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,688,145.60 : 5,960,907,904.80 = 3,500,958,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,688,145.60/5,960,907,904.80 = 3,500,958,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,688,145.60x = 5,960,907,904.80 × 3,500,958,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,688,145.60x = 20,868,892,613,338,468,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,868,892,613,338,468,352/3,984,688,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,237,271,236.99

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