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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,801,161,731.10, 8,701,742,596.65 and 1,923,264,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,801,161,731.10, 8,701,742,596.65 and 1,923,264,310.30 is: 2,884,896,465.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,801,161,731.10 : 8,701,742,596.65 = 1,923,264,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,801,161,731.10/8,701,742,596.65 = 1,923,264,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,801,161,731.10x = 8,701,742,596.65 × 1,923,264,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,801,161,731.10x = 16,735,750,973,554,192,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,735,750,973,554,192,384/5,801,161,731.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884,896,465.45

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