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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,797,482,232.74, 8,000,631,261.09 and 3,222,747,741.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,797,482,232.74, 8,000,631,261.09 and 3,222,747,741.57 is: 4,447,450,685.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,797,482,232.74 : 8,000,631,261.09 = 3,222,747,741.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,797,482,232.74/8,000,631,261.09 = 3,222,747,741.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,797,482,232.74x = 8,000,631,261.09 × 3,222,747,741.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,797,482,232.74x = 25,784,016,327,812,141,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,784,016,327,812,141,056/5,797,482,232.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,450,685.09

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