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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,796,082,779.31, 8,694,624,985.80 and 1,599,035,594.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,796,082,779.31, 8,694,624,985.80 and 1,599,035,594.87 is: 2,398,691,558.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,796,082,779.31 : 8,694,624,985.80 = 1,599,035,594.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,796,082,779.31/8,694,624,985.80 = 1,599,035,594.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,796,082,779.31x = 8,694,624,985.80 × 1,599,035,594.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,796,082,779.31x = 13,903,014,836,296,794,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,903,014,836,296,794,112/5,796,082,779.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,691,558.71

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