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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,870,593,518.60, 8,805,890,277.90 and 5,421,632,161.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,870,593,518.60, 8,805,890,277.90 and 5,421,632,161.80 is: 8,132,448,242.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,593,518.60 : 8,805,890,277.90 = 5,421,632,161.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,593,518.60/8,805,890,277.90 = 5,421,632,161.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,593,518.60x = 8,805,890,277.90 × 5,421,632,161.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,593,518.60x = 47,742,297,943,944,577,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,742,297,943,944,577,024/5,870,593,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,132,448,242.70

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