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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,999,849,398.12, 5,519,718,317.28 and 2,215,663,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,999,849,398.12, 5,519,718,317.28 and 2,215,663,703.40 is: 3,057,575,001.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,999,849,398.12 : 5,519,718,317.28 = 2,215,663,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,999,849,398.12/5,519,718,317.28 = 2,215,663,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,999,849,398.12x = 5,519,718,317.28 × 2,215,663,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,999,849,398.12x = 12,229,839,528,589,420,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,229,839,528,589,420,544/3,999,849,398.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,575,001.28

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