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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,849,449,827.48, 8,072,240,762.09 and 3,343,377,348.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,849,449,827.48, 8,072,240,762.09 and 3,343,377,348.27 is: 4,613,860,740.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,849,449,827.48 : 8,072,240,762.09 = 3,343,377,348.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,849,449,827.48/8,072,240,762.09 = 3,343,377,348.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,849,449,827.48x = 8,072,240,762.09 × 3,343,377,348.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,849,449,827.48x = 26,988,546,913,761,824,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,988,546,913,761,824,768/5,849,449,827.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,613,860,740.71

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