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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,849,449,644.43, 8,072,240,509.31 and 3,343,377,164.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,849,449,644.43, 8,072,240,509.31 and 3,343,377,164.61 is: 4,613,860,487.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,849,449,644.43 : 8,072,240,509.31 = 3,343,377,164.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,849,449,644.43/8,072,240,509.31 = 3,343,377,164.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,849,449,644.43x = 8,072,240,509.31 × 3,343,377,164.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,849,449,644.43x = 26,988,544,586,071,416,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,988,544,586,071,416,832/5,849,449,644.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,613,860,487.16

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