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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,734,079,532.97, 7,913,427,461.04 and 3,476,114,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,734,079,532.97, 7,913,427,461.04 and 3,476,114,228.30 is: 4,797,278,732.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,734,079,532.97 : 7,913,427,461.04 = 3,476,114,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,734,079,532.97/7,913,427,461.04 = 3,476,114,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,734,079,532.97x = 7,913,427,461.04 × 3,476,114,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,734,079,532.97x = 27,507,977,791,941,091,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,507,977,791,941,091,328/5,734,079,532.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,278,732.14

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