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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,587,269,186.12, 8,374,002,601.56 and 4,794,752,148.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,587,269,186.12, 8,374,002,601.56 and 4,794,752,148.28 is: 7,186,205,931.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,587,269,186.12 : 8,374,002,601.56 = 4,794,752,148.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,587,269,186.12/8,374,002,601.56 = 4,794,752,148.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,587,269,186.12x = 8,374,002,601.56 × 4,794,752,148.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,587,269,186.12x = 40,151,266,963,532,120,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,151,266,963,532,120,064/5,587,269,186.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186,205,931.03

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