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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,015,739.01, 8,600,011,678.55 and 1,749,994,497.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,015,739.01, 8,600,011,678.55 and 1,749,994,497.06 is: 2,625,140,728.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,015,739.01 : 8,600,011,678.55 = 1,749,994,497.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,015,739.01/8,600,011,678.55 = 1,749,994,497.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,015,739.01x = 8,600,011,678.55 × 1,749,994,497.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,015,739.01x = 15,049,973,112,114,231,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,049,973,112,114,231,296/5,733,015,739.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625,140,728.24

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