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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,773,986,248.27, 8,664,622,649.57 and 2,457,795,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,773,986,248.27, 8,664,622,649.57 and 2,457,795,404.72 is: 3,688,243,929.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,773,986,248.27 : 8,664,622,649.57 = 2,457,795,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,773,986,248.27/8,664,622,649.57 = 2,457,795,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,773,986,248.27x = 8,664,622,649.57 × 2,457,795,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,773,986,248.27x = 21,295,869,731,742,146,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,295,869,731,742,146,560/5,773,986,248.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,688,243,929.94

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