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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,783,298,269.75, 8,675,541,798.51 and 2,001,684,428.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,783,298,269.75, 8,675,541,798.51 and 2,001,684,428.51 is: 3,002,732,371.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,783,298,269.75 : 8,675,541,798.51 = 2,001,684,428.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,783,298,269.75/8,675,541,798.51 = 2,001,684,428.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,783,298,269.75x = 8,675,541,798.51 × 2,001,684,428.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,783,298,269.75x = 17,365,696,926,938,949,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,365,696,926,938,949,632/5,783,298,269.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002,732,371.21

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