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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,933,235.02, 8,053,577,217.72 and 3,159,713,086.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,933,235.02, 8,053,577,217.72 and 3,159,713,086.50 is: 4,360,398,295.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,933,235.02 : 8,053,577,217.72 = 3,159,713,086.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,933,235.02/8,053,577,217.72 = 3,159,713,086.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,933,235.02x = 8,053,577,217.72 × 3,159,713,086.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,933,235.02x = 25,446,993,327,968,145,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,446,993,327,968,145,408/5,835,933,235.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360,398,295.04

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