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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,640,022.60, 5,979,960,033.90 and 1,915,862,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,640,022.60, 5,979,960,033.90 and 1,915,862,451.40 is: 2,873,793,677.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,640,022.60 : 5,979,960,033.90 = 1,915,862,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,640,022.60/5,979,960,033.90 = 1,915,862,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,640,022.60x = 5,979,960,033.90 × 1,915,862,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,640,022.60x = 11,456,780,889,821,681,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,456,780,889,821,681,664/3,986,640,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,793,677.10

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