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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,881,418,081.20, 8,824,732,340.64 and 3,082,721,501.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,881,418,081.20, 8,824,732,340.64 and 3,082,721,501.08 is: 4,625,447,766.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,881,418,081.20 : 8,824,732,340.64 = 3,082,721,501.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,881,418,081.20/8,824,732,340.64 = 3,082,721,501.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,881,418,081.20x = 8,824,732,340.64 × 3,082,721,501.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,881,418,081.20x = 27,204,192,127,766,962,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,204,192,127,766,962,176/5,881,418,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,625,447,766.54

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