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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,671,745,836.53, 8,508,883,598.95 and 1,741,848,597.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,671,745,836.53, 8,508,883,598.95 and 1,741,848,597.87 is: 2,613,161,342.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,671,745,836.53 : 8,508,883,598.95 = 1,741,848,597.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,671,745,836.53/8,508,883,598.95 = 1,741,848,597.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,671,745,836.53x = 8,508,883,598.95 × 1,741,848,597.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,671,745,836.53x = 14,821,186,966,270,095,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,821,186,966,270,095,360/5,671,745,836.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,161,342.81

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