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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,690,448,396.35, 7,852,911,757.17 and 3,115,429,173.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,690,448,396.35, 7,852,911,757.17 and 3,115,429,173.14 is: 4,299,343,158.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,690,448,396.35 : 7,852,911,757.17 = 3,115,429,173.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,690,448,396.35/7,852,911,757.17 = 3,115,429,173.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,690,448,396.35x = 7,852,911,757.17 × 3,115,429,173.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,690,448,396.35x = 24,465,190,382,342,254,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,465,190,382,342,254,592/5,690,448,396.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,343,158.63

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