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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,993,948,898.96, 5,991,740,439 and 1,373,412,671.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,993,948,898.96, 5,991,740,439 and 1,373,412,671.86 is: 2,060,399,983.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,948,898.96 : 5,991,740,439 = 1,373,412,671.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,948,898.96/5,991,740,439 = 1,373,412,671.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,948,898.96x = 5,991,740,439 × 1,373,412,671.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,948,898.96x = 8,229,132,245,418,598,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,229,132,245,418,598,400/3,993,948,898.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,060,399,983.48

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