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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,985,838,193.80, 5,980,457,901.90 and 1,914,493,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,985,838,193.80, 5,980,457,901.90 and 1,914,493,752.20 is: 2,872,557,472.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,985,838,193.80 : 5,980,457,901.90 = 1,914,493,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,985,838,193.80/5,980,457,901.90 = 1,914,493,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,985,838,193.80x = 5,980,457,901.90 × 1,914,493,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,985,838,193.80x = 11,449,549,288,482,670,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,449,549,288,482,670,592/3,985,838,193.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,872,557,472.68

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