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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,680,859,341.82, 7,838,906,836.92 and 3,140,198,084.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,680,859,341.82, 7,838,906,836.92 and 3,140,198,084.66 is: 4,333,097,996.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,680,859,341.82 : 7,838,906,836.92 = 3,140,198,084.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,680,859,341.82/7,838,906,836.92 = 3,140,198,084.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,680,859,341.82x = 7,838,906,836.92 × 3,140,198,084.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,680,859,341.82x = 24,615,720,235,124,363,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,615,720,235,124,363,264/5,680,859,341.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,333,097,996.97

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