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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,805,470,302.70, 8,702,688,615.33 and 3,701,039,525.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,805,470,302.70, 8,702,688,615.33 and 3,701,039,525.42 is: 5,548,042,253.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,470,302.70 : 8,702,688,615.33 = 3,701,039,525.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,470,302.70/8,702,688,615.33 = 3,701,039,525.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,470,302.70x = 8,702,688,615.33 × 3,701,039,525.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,470,302.70x = 32,208,994,542,758,981,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,208,994,542,758,981,632/5,805,470,302.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,548,042,253.83

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