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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,732,008,640.33, 8,595,136,347.39 and 3,339,733,157.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,732,008,640.33, 8,595,136,347.39 and 3,339,733,157.08 is: 5,007,923,687.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,732,008,640.33 : 8,595,136,347.39 = 3,339,733,157.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,732,008,640.33/8,595,136,347.39 = 3,339,733,157.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,732,008,640.33x = 8,595,136,347.39 × 3,339,733,157.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,732,008,640.33x = 28,705,461,848,981,233,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,705,461,848,981,233,664/5,732,008,640.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,007,923,687.87

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