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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,696,248.34, 7,990,521,408.72 and 3,249,795,431.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,696,248.34, 7,990,521,408.72 and 3,249,795,431.79 is: 4,484,358,850.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,696,248.34 : 7,990,521,408.72 = 3,249,795,431.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,696,248.34/7,990,521,408.72 = 3,249,795,431.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,696,248.34x = 7,990,521,408.72 × 3,249,795,431.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,696,248.34x = 25,967,559,971,678,453,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,967,559,971,678,453,760/5,790,696,248.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484,358,850.48

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