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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,703,770,729.70, 8,549,617,675.68 and 1,918,559,679.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,703,770,729.70, 8,549,617,675.68 and 1,918,559,679.66 is: 2,875,808,395.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,703,770,729.70 : 8,549,617,675.68 = 1,918,559,679.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,703,770,729.70/8,549,617,675.68 = 1,918,559,679.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,703,770,729.70x = 8,549,617,675.68 × 1,918,559,679.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,703,770,729.70x = 16,402,951,749,068,095,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,402,951,749,068,095,488/5,703,770,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875,808,395.25

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