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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,741,777,891.70, 8,612,666,837.55 and 2,060,804,949.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,741,777,891.70, 8,612,666,837.55 and 2,060,804,949.30 is: 3,091,207,423.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,741,777,891.70 : 8,612,666,837.55 = 2,060,804,949.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,741,777,891.70/8,612,666,837.55 = 2,060,804,949.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,741,777,891.70x = 8,612,666,837.55 × 2,060,804,949.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,741,777,891.70x = 17,749,026,445,495,017,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,749,026,445,495,017,472/5,741,777,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091,207,423.95

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