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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,831,500,125.84, 8,747,638,066.98 and 2,049,435,055.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,831,500,125.84, 8,747,638,066.98 and 2,049,435,055.68 is: 3,074,288,900.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,831,500,125.84 : 8,747,638,066.98 = 2,049,435,055.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,831,500,125.84/8,747,638,066.98 = 2,049,435,055.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,831,500,125.84x = 8,747,638,066.98 × 2,049,435,055.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,831,500,125.84x = 17,927,716,108,869,644,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,927,716,108,869,644,288/5,831,500,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074,288,900.28

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