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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,637,847.60, 5,979,956,771.40 and 1,915,860,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,637,847.60, 5,979,956,771.40 and 1,915,860,276.40 is: 2,873,790,414.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,637,847.60 : 5,979,956,771.40 = 1,915,860,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,637,847.60/5,979,956,771.40 = 1,915,860,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,637,847.60x = 5,979,956,771.40 × 1,915,860,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,637,847.60x = 11,456,761,632,914,454,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,456,761,632,914,454,528/3,986,637,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,790,414.60

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