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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,719,351,217.81, 7,892,503,374.89 and 3,144,356,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,719,351,217.81, 7,892,503,374.89 and 3,144,356,205.80 is: 4,339,100,891.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,719,351,217.81 : 7,892,503,374.89 = 3,144,356,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,719,351,217.81/7,892,503,374.89 = 3,144,356,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,719,351,217.81x = 7,892,503,374.89 × 3,144,356,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,719,351,217.81x = 24,816,841,966,132,817,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,816,841,966,132,817,920/5,719,351,217.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,339,100,891.17

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