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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,624,466.60, 5,979,936,699.90 and 1,915,846,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,624,466.60, 5,979,936,699.90 and 1,915,846,895.40 is: 2,873,770,343.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,624,466.60 : 5,979,936,699.90 = 1,915,846,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,624,466.60/5,979,936,699.90 = 1,915,846,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,624,466.60x = 5,979,936,699.90 × 1,915,846,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,624,466.60x = 11,456,643,161,191,936,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,456,643,161,191,936,000/3,986,624,466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,770,343.10

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