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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,744,105,823.76, 8,598,486,910.92 and 3,747,849,459.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,744,105,823.76, 8,598,486,910.92 and 3,747,849,459.88 is: 5,610,243,876.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,744,105,823.76 : 8,598,486,910.92 = 3,747,849,459.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,744,105,823.76/8,598,486,910.92 = 3,747,849,459.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,744,105,823.76x = 8,598,486,910.92 × 3,747,849,459.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,744,105,823.76x = 32,225,834,524,876,771,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,225,834,524,876,771,328/5,744,105,823.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,610,243,876.70

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