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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,716,186,353, 8,573,328,512.90 and 1,731,323,052.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,716,186,353, 8,573,328,512.90 and 1,731,323,052.28 is: 2,596,696,533.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,716,186,353 : 8,573,328,512.90 = 1,731,323,052.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,716,186,353/8,573,328,512.90 = 1,731,323,052.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,716,186,353x = 8,573,328,512.90 × 1,731,323,052.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,716,186,353x = 14,843,201,289,161,390,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,843,201,289,161,390,080/5,716,186,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,696,533.76

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