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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,849,449,693.76, 8,072,240,577.28 and 3,343,377,214.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,849,449,693.76, 8,072,240,577.28 and 3,343,377,214.02 is: 4,613,860,555.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,849,449,693.76 : 8,072,240,577.28 = 3,343,377,214.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,849,449,693.76/8,072,240,577.28 = 3,343,377,214.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,849,449,693.76x = 8,072,240,577.28 × 3,343,377,214.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,849,449,693.76x = 26,988,545,212,165,603,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,988,545,212,165,603,328/5,849,449,693.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,613,860,555.29

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