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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,998,271,399.30, 5,997,407,098.95 and 1,932,028,791.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,998,271,399.30, 5,997,407,098.95 and 1,932,028,791.30 is: 2,898,043,186.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,998,271,399.30 : 5,997,407,098.95 = 1,932,028,791.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,998,271,399.30/5,997,407,098.95 = 1,932,028,791.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,998,271,399.30x = 5,997,407,098.95 × 1,932,028,791.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,998,271,399.30x = 11,587,163,188,318,406,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,587,163,188,318,406,656/3,998,271,399.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,898,043,186.95

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