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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,989,089,489.20, 5,983,634,233.80 and 3,874,298,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,989,089,489.20, 5,983,634,233.80 and 3,874,298,233.20 is: 5,811,447,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,989,089,489.20 : 5,983,634,233.80 = 3,874,298,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,989,089,489.20/5,983,634,233.80 = 3,874,298,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,989,089,489.20x = 5,983,634,233.80 × 3,874,298,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,989,089,489.20x = 23,182,383,540,126,375,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,182,383,540,126,375,936/3,989,089,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,811,447,349.80

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