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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,994,192,997.80, 5,989,497,906.30 and 1,539,714,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,994,192,997.80, 5,989,497,906.30 and 1,539,714,149.80 is: 2,308,880,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,994,192,997.80 : 5,989,497,906.30 = 1,539,714,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,994,192,997.80/5,989,497,906.30 = 1,539,714,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,994,192,997.80x = 5,989,497,906.30 × 1,539,714,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,994,192,997.80x = 9,222,114,676,527,584,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,222,114,676,527,584,256/3,994,192,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,880,587.80

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