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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,989,088,002.80, 5,983,632,004.20 and 2,336,093,916.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,989,088,002.80, 5,983,632,004.20 and 2,336,093,916.40 is: 3,504,140,874.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,989,088,002.80 : 5,983,632,004.20 = 2,336,093,916.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,989,088,002.80/5,983,632,004.20 = 2,336,093,916.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,989,088,002.80x = 5,983,632,004.20 × 2,336,093,916.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,989,088,002.80x = 13,978,326,322,987,960,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,978,326,322,987,960,320/3,989,088,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,504,140,874.60

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