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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,413,217.97, 8,047,864,410.84 and 3,542,353,723.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,413,217.97, 8,047,864,410.84 and 3,542,353,723.89 is: 4,887,922,271.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,413,217.97 : 8,047,864,410.84 = 3,542,353,723.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,413,217.97/8,047,864,410.84 = 3,542,353,723.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,413,217.97x = 8,047,864,410.84 × 3,542,353,723.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,413,217.97x = 28,508,382,465,089,609,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,508,382,465,089,609,728/5,832,413,217.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,887,922,271.56

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