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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,877,125,971.56, 8,110,433,843.28 and 3,236,927,083.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,877,125,971.56, 8,110,433,843.28 and 3,236,927,083.56 is: 4,466,959,376.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,877,125,971.56 : 8,110,433,843.28 = 3,236,927,083.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,877,125,971.56/8,110,433,843.28 = 3,236,927,083.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,877,125,971.56x = 8,110,433,843.28 × 3,236,927,083.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,877,125,971.56x = 26,252,882,966,734,651,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,252,882,966,734,651,392/5,877,125,971.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,959,376.70

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