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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,732,008,641.26, 8,595,136,348.80 and 3,339,733,158.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,732,008,641.26, 8,595,136,348.80 and 3,339,733,158.01 is: 5,007,923,689.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,732,008,641.26 : 8,595,136,348.80 = 3,339,733,158.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,732,008,641.26/8,595,136,348.80 = 3,339,733,158.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,732,008,641.26x = 8,595,136,348.80 × 3,339,733,158.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,732,008,641.26x = 28,705,461,861,702,176,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,705,461,861,702,176,768/5,732,008,641.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,007,923,689.28

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