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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,743,441,476.46, 7,925,949,252.77 and 3,103,242,588.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,743,441,476.46, 7,925,949,252.77 and 3,103,242,588.46 is: 4,282,474,780.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,743,441,476.46 : 7,925,949,252.77 = 3,103,242,588.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,743,441,476.46/7,925,949,252.77 = 3,103,242,588.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,743,441,476.46x = 7,925,949,252.77 × 3,103,242,588.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,743,441,476.46x = 24,596,143,275,179,020,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,596,143,275,179,020,288/5,743,441,476.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,282,474,780.32

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