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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,985,980,591.24, 5,500,546,645.05 and 2,201,795,644.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,985,980,591.24, 5,500,546,645.05 and 2,201,795,644.05 is: 3,038,419,120.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,985,980,591.24 : 5,500,546,645.05 = 2,201,795,644.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,985,980,591.24/5,500,546,645.05 = 2,201,795,644.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,985,980,591.24x = 5,500,546,645.05 × 2,201,795,644.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,985,980,591.24x = 12,111,079,642,964,932,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,111,079,642,964,932,608/3,985,980,591.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038,419,120.65

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