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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,826,295,655.30, 8,040,272,881.43 and 3,251,292,392.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,826,295,655.30, 8,040,272,881.43 and 3,251,292,392.16 is: 4,486,775,062.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,826,295,655.30 : 8,040,272,881.43 = 3,251,292,392.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,826,295,655.30/8,040,272,881.43 = 3,251,292,392.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,826,295,655.30x = 8,040,272,881.43 × 3,251,292,392.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,826,295,655.30x = 26,141,278,050,291,847,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,141,278,050,291,847,168/5,826,295,655.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,775,062.04

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