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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,744,104,309.18, 8,598,484,648.74 and 3,747,847,949.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,744,104,309.18, 8,598,484,648.74 and 3,747,847,949.18 is: 5,610,241,618.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,744,104,309.18 : 8,598,484,648.74 = 3,747,847,949.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,744,104,309.18/8,598,484,648.74 = 3,747,847,949.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,744,104,309.18x = 8,598,484,648.74 × 3,747,847,949.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,744,104,309.18x = 32,225,813,056,835,919,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,225,813,056,835,919,872/5,744,104,309.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,610,241,618.58

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