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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,587,057,453.88, 7,710,325,417.70 and 3,046,878,017.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,587,057,453.88, 7,710,325,417.70 and 3,046,878,017.12 is: 4,204,793,169.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,587,057,453.88 : 7,710,325,417.70 = 3,046,878,017.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,587,057,453.88/7,710,325,417.70 = 3,046,878,017.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,587,057,453.88x = 7,710,325,417.70 × 3,046,878,017.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,587,057,453.88x = 23,492,421,020,031,709,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,492,421,020,031,709,184/5,587,057,453.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,204,793,169.56

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