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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,741,749,073.28, 8,614,076,220.24 and 1,601,193,039.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,741,749,073.28, 8,614,076,220.24 and 1,601,193,039.96 is: 2,402,194,647.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,741,749,073.28 : 8,614,076,220.24 = 1,601,193,039.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,741,749,073.28/8,614,076,220.24 = 1,601,193,039.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,741,749,073.28x = 8,614,076,220.24 × 1,601,193,039.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,741,749,073.28x = 13,792,798,889,533,231,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,792,798,889,533,231,104/5,741,749,073.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,194,647.22

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