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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,594,673,308.78, 8,387,872,792.93 and 3,383,391,416.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,594,673,308.78, 8,387,872,792.93 and 3,383,391,416.37 is: 5,072,585,161.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,594,673,308.78 : 8,387,872,792.93 = 3,383,391,416.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,594,673,308.78/8,387,872,792.93 = 3,383,391,416.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,594,673,308.78x = 8,387,872,792.93 × 3,383,391,416.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,594,673,308.78x = 28,379,456,809,176,186,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,379,456,809,176,186,880/5,594,673,308.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,072,585,161.43

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