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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,990,147,885.70, 5,985,221,828.55 and 2,520,819,808.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,990,147,885.70, 5,985,221,828.55 and 2,520,819,808.90 is: 3,781,229,713.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,990,147,885.70 : 5,985,221,828.55 = 2,520,819,808.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,990,147,885.70/5,985,221,828.55 = 2,520,819,808.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,990,147,885.70x = 5,985,221,828.55 × 2,520,819,808.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,990,147,885.70x = 15,087,665,746,069,520,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,087,665,746,069,520,384/3,990,147,885.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781,229,713.35

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