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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,691,312,369.17, 8,537,399,107.63 and 1,761,416,004.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,691,312,369.17, 8,537,399,107.63 and 1,761,416,004.77 is: 2,642,257,260.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,691,312,369.17 : 8,537,399,107.63 = 1,761,416,004.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,691,312,369.17/8,537,399,107.63 = 1,761,416,004.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,691,312,369.17x = 8,537,399,107.63 × 1,761,416,004.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,691,312,369.17x = 15,037,911,427,241,506,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,037,911,427,241,506,816/5,691,312,369.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642,257,260.16

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