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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,743,712,864.30, 7,926,324,083.82 and 3,103,513,976.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,743,712,864.30, 7,926,324,083.82 and 3,103,513,976.30 is: 4,282,849,466.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,743,712,864.30 : 7,926,324,083.82 = 3,103,513,976.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,743,712,864.30/7,926,324,083.82 = 3,103,513,976.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,743,712,864.30x = 7,926,324,083.82 × 3,103,513,976.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,743,712,864.30x = 24,599,457,574,779,031,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,599,457,574,779,031,552/5,743,712,864.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,282,849,466.19

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