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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,860,659,470.59, 8,786,047,130.54 and 2,541,974,508.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,860,659,470.59, 8,786,047,130.54 and 2,541,974,508.01 is: 3,810,818,209.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,860,659,470.59 : 8,786,047,130.54 = 2,541,974,508.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,860,659,470.59/8,786,047,130.54 = 2,541,974,508.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,860,659,470.59x = 8,786,047,130.54 × 2,541,974,508.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,860,659,470.59x = 22,333,907,831,950,450,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,333,907,831,950,450,688/5,860,659,470.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,818,209.80

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