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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,849,554,317.69, 8,071,703,943.79 and 3,274,719,047.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,849,554,317.69, 8,071,703,943.79 and 3,274,719,047.49 is: 4,518,731,037.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,849,554,317.69 : 8,071,703,943.79 = 3,274,719,047.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,849,554,317.69/8,071,703,943.79 = 3,274,719,047.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,849,554,317.69x = 8,071,703,943.79 × 3,274,719,047.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,849,554,317.69x = 26,432,562,650,429,263,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,432,562,650,429,263,872/5,849,554,317.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,518,731,037.42

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