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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,826,295,655.29, 8,040,272,881.43 and 3,251,292,392.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,826,295,655.29, 8,040,272,881.43 and 3,251,292,392.15 is: 4,486,775,062.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,826,295,655.29 : 8,040,272,881.43 = 3,251,292,392.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,826,295,655.29/8,040,272,881.43 = 3,251,292,392.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,826,295,655.29x = 8,040,272,881.43 × 3,251,292,392.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,826,295,655.29x = 26,141,278,050,200,993,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,141,278,050,200,993,792/5,826,295,655.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,775,062.03

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