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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,831,532,112.34, 8,047,509,114.88 and 3,291,748,673.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,831,532,112.34, 8,047,509,114.88 and 3,291,748,673.24 is: 4,542,610,233.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,831,532,112.34 : 8,047,509,114.88 = 3,291,748,673.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,831,532,112.34/8,047,509,114.88 = 3,291,748,673.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,831,532,112.34x = 8,047,509,114.88 × 3,291,748,673.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,831,532,112.34x = 26,490,377,451,817,115,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,490,377,451,817,115,648/5,831,532,112.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542,610,233.72

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