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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,734,079,531.72, 7,913,427,459.32 and 3,476,114,227.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,734,079,531.72, 7,913,427,459.32 and 3,476,114,227.04 is: 4,797,278,730.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,734,079,531.72 : 7,913,427,459.32 = 3,476,114,227.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,734,079,531.72/7,913,427,459.32 = 3,476,114,227.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,734,079,531.72x = 7,913,427,459.32 × 3,476,114,227.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,734,079,531.72x = 27,507,977,775,993,655,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,507,977,775,993,655,296/5,734,079,531.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,278,730.41

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