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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,734,079,582.37, 7,913,427,529.21 and 3,476,114,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,734,079,582.37, 7,913,427,529.21 and 3,476,114,277.60 is: 4,797,278,800.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,734,079,582.37 : 7,913,427,529.21 = 3,476,114,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,734,079,582.37/7,913,427,529.21 = 3,476,114,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,734,079,582.37x = 7,913,427,529.21 × 3,476,114,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,734,079,582.37x = 27,507,978,419,039,772,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,507,978,419,039,772,672/5,734,079,582.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,278,800.18

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