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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,614,647,927.84, 8,408,602,277.14 and 3,248,822,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,614,647,927.84, 8,408,602,277.14 and 3,248,822,997.80 is: 4,865,498,390.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,614,647,927.84 : 8,408,602,277.14 = 3,248,822,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,614,647,927.84/8,408,602,277.14 = 3,248,822,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,614,647,927.84x = 8,408,602,277.14 × 3,248,822,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,614,647,927.84x = 27,318,060,457,267,597,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,318,060,457,267,597,312/5,614,647,927.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865,498,390.70

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