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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,998,483.46, 8,743,715,579.40 and 2,510,448,796.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,998,483.46, 8,743,715,579.40 and 2,510,448,796.18 is: 3,768,352,955.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,998,483.46 : 8,743,715,579.40 = 2,510,448,796.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,998,483.46/8,743,715,579.40 = 2,510,448,796.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,998,483.46x = 8,743,715,579.40 × 2,510,448,796.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,998,483.46x = 21,950,650,250,445,037,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,950,650,250,445,037,568/5,824,998,483.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,352,955.42

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