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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,136,738.60, 8,691,205,107.90 and 2,113,762,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,136,738.60, 8,691,205,107.90 and 2,113,762,159.40 is: 3,170,643,239.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,136,738.60 : 8,691,205,107.90 = 2,113,762,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,136,738.60/8,691,205,107.90 = 2,113,762,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,136,738.60x = 8,691,205,107.90 × 2,113,762,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,136,738.60x = 18,371,140,476,663,013,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,371,140,476,663,013,376/5,794,136,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,170,643,239.10

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