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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,338,565,163.80, 5,981,167,690.50 and 2,909,891,576.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,338,565,163.80, 5,981,167,690.50 and 2,909,891,576.04 is: 4,011,591,118.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,338,565,163.80 : 5,981,167,690.50 = 2,909,891,576.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,338,565,163.80/5,981,167,690.50 = 2,909,891,576.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,338,565,163.80x = 5,981,167,690.50 × 2,909,891,576.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,338,565,163.80x = 17,404,549,477,468,571,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,404,549,477,468,571,648/4,338,565,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011,591,118.35

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