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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,705,457,205.30, 8,558,772,201.51 and 1,974,742,492.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,705,457,205.30, 8,558,772,201.51 and 1,974,742,492.66 is: 2,962,316,698.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,705,457,205.30 : 8,558,772,201.51 = 1,974,742,492.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,705,457,205.30/8,558,772,201.51 = 1,974,742,492.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,705,457,205.30x = 8,558,772,201.51 × 1,974,742,492.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,705,457,205.30x = 16,901,371,151,318,974,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,901,371,151,318,974,464/5,705,457,205.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,316,698.41

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