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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,860,200,822.80, 8,790,301,234.20 and 4,000,582,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,860,200,822.80, 8,790,301,234.20 and 4,000,582,475.60 is: 6,000,873,713.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,860,200,822.80 : 8,790,301,234.20 = 4,000,582,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,860,200,822.80/8,790,301,234.20 = 4,000,582,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,860,200,822.80x = 8,790,301,234.20 × 4,000,582,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,860,200,822.80x = 35,166,325,072,785,571,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,166,325,072,785,571,840/5,860,200,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,000,873,713.40

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