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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,996,583,780.14, 5,515,350,912.54 and 2,188,065,477.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,996,583,780.14, 5,515,350,912.54 and 2,188,065,477.96 is: 3,019,566,108.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,996,583,780.14 : 5,515,350,912.54 = 2,188,065,477.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,996,583,780.14/5,515,350,912.54 = 2,188,065,477.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,996,583,780.14x = 5,515,350,912.54 × 2,188,065,477.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,996,583,780.14x = 12,067,948,930,563,956,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,067,948,930,563,956,736/3,996,583,780.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019,566,108.07

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