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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,873,726,141.52, 8,810,832,361.32 and 1,733,169,586.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,873,726,141.52, 8,810,832,361.32 and 1,733,169,586.56 is: 2,599,826,126.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,873,726,141.52 : 8,810,832,361.32 = 1,733,169,586.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,873,726,141.52/8,810,832,361.32 = 1,733,169,586.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,873,726,141.52x = 8,810,832,361.32 × 1,733,169,586.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,873,726,141.52x = 15,270,666,680,918,452,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,270,666,680,918,452,224/5,873,726,141.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599,826,126.21

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