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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,592,140,841.49, 7,717,317,970.92 and 3,051,985,732.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,592,140,841.49, 7,717,317,970.92 and 3,051,985,732.08 is: 4,211,829,602.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,592,140,841.49 : 7,717,317,970.92 = 3,051,985,732.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,592,140,841.49/7,717,317,970.92 = 3,051,985,732.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,592,140,841.49x = 7,717,317,970.92 × 3,051,985,732.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,592,140,841.49x = 23,553,144,337,172,414,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,553,144,337,172,414,464/5,592,140,841.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,829,602.43

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