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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,980,357.61, 8,748,732,518.42 and 1,849,102,875.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,980,357.61, 8,748,732,518.42 and 1,849,102,875.93 is: 2,773,420,356.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,980,357.61 : 8,748,732,518.42 = 1,849,102,875.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,980,357.61/8,748,732,518.42 = 1,849,102,875.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,980,357.61x = 8,748,732,518.42 × 1,849,102,875.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,980,357.61x = 16,177,306,460,543,490,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,177,306,460,543,490,048/5,832,980,357.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,420,356.10

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