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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,806,015,448.74, 8,708,998,316.39 and 1,608,956,276.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,806,015,448.74, 8,708,998,316.39 and 1,608,956,276.10 is: 2,413,427,525.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,806,015,448.74 : 8,708,998,316.39 = 1,608,956,276.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,806,015,448.74/8,708,998,316.39 = 1,608,956,276.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,806,015,448.74x = 8,708,998,316.39 × 1,608,956,276.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,806,015,448.74x = 14,012,397,499,700,021,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,012,397,499,700,021,248/5,806,015,448.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,427,525.88

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