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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,821,402,456.90, 8,732,103,685.35 and 2,140,146,079.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,821,402,456.90, 8,732,103,685.35 and 2,140,146,079.30 is: 3,210,219,118.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,821,402,456.90 : 8,732,103,685.35 = 2,140,146,079.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,821,402,456.90/8,732,103,685.35 = 2,140,146,079.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,821,402,456.90x = 8,732,103,685.35 × 2,140,146,079.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,821,402,456.90x = 18,687,977,466,242,883,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,687,977,466,242,883,584/5,821,402,456.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,210,219,118.95

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