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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,761,616.58, 7,998,505,172.12 and 3,384,094,374.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,761,616.58, 7,998,505,172.12 and 3,384,094,374.41 is: 4,671,062,961.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,761,616.58 : 7,998,505,172.12 = 3,384,094,374.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,761,616.58/7,998,505,172.12 = 3,384,094,374.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,761,616.58x = 7,998,505,172.12 × 3,384,094,374.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,761,616.58x = 27,067,696,356,629,053,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,067,696,356,629,053,440/5,794,761,616.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,671,062,961.27

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