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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,841,372,186.90, 8,061,502,722.21 and 3,301,288,905.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,841,372,186.90, 8,061,502,722.21 and 3,301,288,905.06 is: 4,556,009,896.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,841,372,186.90 : 8,061,502,722.21 = 3,301,288,905.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,841,372,186.90/8,061,502,722.21 = 3,301,288,905.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,841,372,186.90x = 8,061,502,722.21 × 3,301,288,905.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,841,372,186.90x = 26,613,349,494,942,859,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,613,349,494,942,859,264/5,841,372,186.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,556,009,896.89

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