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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,308,424.80, 8,734,962,637.20 and 4,789,336,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,308,424.80, 8,734,962,637.20 and 4,789,336,815.20 is: 7,184,005,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,308,424.80 : 8,734,962,637.20 = 4,789,336,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,308,424.80/8,734,962,637.20 = 4,789,336,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,308,424.80x = 8,734,962,637.20 × 4,789,336,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,308,424.80x = 41,834,678,137,738,444,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,834,678,137,738,444,800/5,823,308,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,184,005,222.80

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