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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,799,058,510.49, 8,002,442,710.65 and 3,387,964,584.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,799,058,510.49, 8,002,442,710.65 and 3,387,964,584.96 is: 4,675,240,377.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,799,058,510.49 : 8,002,442,710.65 = 3,387,964,584.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,799,058,510.49/8,002,442,710.65 = 3,387,964,584.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,799,058,510.49x = 8,002,442,710.65 × 3,387,964,584.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,799,058,510.49x = 27,111,992,496,853,504,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,111,992,496,853,504,000/5,799,058,510.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,240,377.01

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