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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,138,978,882.60, 6,208,468,323.90 and 3,894,090,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,138,978,882.60, 6,208,468,323.90 and 3,894,090,869.80 is: 5,841,136,304.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,138,978,882.60 : 6,208,468,323.90 = 3,894,090,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,138,978,882.60/6,208,468,323.90 = 3,894,090,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,138,978,882.60x = 6,208,468,323.90 × 3,894,090,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,138,978,882.60x = 24,176,339,815,541,497,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,176,339,815,541,497,856/4,138,978,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,841,136,304.70

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