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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,716,186,350.75, 8,573,328,509.57 and 1,731,323,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,716,186,350.75, 8,573,328,509.57 and 1,731,323,050.04 is: 2,596,696,530.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,716,186,350.75 : 8,573,328,509.57 = 1,731,323,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,716,186,350.75/8,573,328,509.57 = 1,731,323,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,716,186,350.75x = 8,573,328,509.57 × 1,731,323,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,716,186,350.75x = 14,843,201,264,132,096,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,843,201,264,132,096,000/5,716,186,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,696,530.40

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