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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,700,881,614.96, 7,864,420,971 and 4,947,136,876.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,700,881,614.96, 7,864,420,971 and 4,947,136,876.36 is: 6,824,622,860.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,700,881,614.96 : 7,864,420,971 = 4,947,136,876.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,700,881,614.96/7,864,420,971 = 4,947,136,876.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,700,881,614.96x = 7,864,420,971 × 4,947,136,876.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,700,881,614.96x = 38,906,366,996,853,014,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,906,366,996,853,014,528/5,700,881,614.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,824,622,860.92

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