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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,834,012,843.04, 8,751,006,171.72 and 4,507,969,230.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,834,012,843.04, 8,751,006,171.72 and 4,507,969,230.24 is: 6,761,943,728.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,834,012,843.04 : 8,751,006,171.72 = 4,507,969,230.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,834,012,843.04/8,751,006,171.72 = 4,507,969,230.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,834,012,843.04x = 8,751,006,171.72 × 4,507,969,230.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,834,012,843.04x = 39,449,266,555,754,094,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,449,266,555,754,094,592/5,834,012,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761,943,728.46

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