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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,796,858,842.96, 8,695,286,935.83 and 1,656,302,415.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,796,858,842.96, 8,695,286,935.83 and 1,656,302,415.98 is: 2,484,453,244.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,796,858,842.96 : 8,695,286,935.83 = 1,656,302,415.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,796,858,842.96/8,695,286,935.83 = 1,656,302,415.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,796,858,842.96x = 8,695,286,935.83 × 1,656,302,415.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,796,858,842.96x = 14,402,024,759,411,083,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,402,024,759,411,083,264/5,796,858,842.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484,453,244.35

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