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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,680,113,807.84, 7,838,406,692.42 and 3,174,008,112.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,680,113,807.84, 7,838,406,692.42 and 3,174,008,112.96 is: 4,380,047,174.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,680,113,807.84 : 7,838,406,692.42 = 3,174,008,112.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,680,113,807.84/7,838,406,692.42 = 3,174,008,112.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,680,113,807.84x = 7,838,406,692.42 × 3,174,008,112.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,680,113,807.84x = 24,879,166,434,421,039,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,879,166,434,421,039,104/5,680,113,807.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380,047,174.42

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