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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,735,343,036.15, 8,603,933,912.57 and 2,419,646,003.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,735,343,036.15, 8,603,933,912.57 and 2,419,646,003.71 is: 3,629,856,867.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,735,343,036.15 : 8,603,933,912.57 = 2,419,646,003.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,735,343,036.15/8,603,933,912.57 = 2,419,646,003.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,735,343,036.15x = 8,603,933,912.57 × 2,419,646,003.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,735,343,036.15x = 20,818,474,307,718,864,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,818,474,307,718,864,896/5,735,343,036.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,629,856,867.58

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