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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,944,068.32, 8,760,666,977.16 and 2,854,315,664.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,944,068.32, 8,760,666,977.16 and 2,854,315,664.24 is: 4,278,909,703.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,944,068.32 : 8,760,666,977.16 = 2,854,315,664.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,944,068.32/8,760,666,977.16 = 2,854,315,664.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,944,068.32x = 8,760,666,977.16 × 2,854,315,664.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,944,068.32x = 25,005,708,982,097,874,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,005,708,982,097,874,944/5,843,944,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278,909,703.75

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