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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,881,416,551.25, 8,824,730,050.50 and 3,082,719,972.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,881,416,551.25, 8,824,730,050.50 and 3,082,719,972.84 is: 4,625,445,476.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,881,416,551.25 : 8,824,730,050.50 = 3,082,719,972.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,881,416,551.25/8,824,730,050.50 = 3,082,719,972.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,881,416,551.25x = 8,824,730,050.50 × 3,082,719,972.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,881,416,551.25x = 27,204,171,581,553,369,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,204,171,581,553,369,088/5,881,416,551.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,625,445,476.36

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