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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,881,416,552.48, 8,824,730,052.33 and 3,082,719,974.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,881,416,552.48, 8,824,730,052.33 and 3,082,719,974.06 is: 4,625,445,478.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,881,416,552.48 : 8,824,730,052.33 = 3,082,719,974.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,881,416,552.48/8,824,730,052.33 = 3,082,719,974.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,881,416,552.48x = 8,824,730,052.33 × 3,082,719,974.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,881,416,552.48x = 27,204,171,598,005,239,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,204,171,598,005,239,808/5,881,416,552.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,625,445,478.19

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