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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,881,572,933.12, 8,116,571,926.08 and 3,205,353,746.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,881,572,933.12, 8,116,571,926.08 and 3,205,353,746.88 is: 4,423,388,867.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,881,572,933.12 : 8,116,571,926.08 = 3,205,353,746.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,881,572,933.12/8,116,571,926.08 = 3,205,353,746.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,881,572,933.12x = 8,116,571,926.08 × 3,205,353,746.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,881,572,933.12x = 26,016,484,235,081,547,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,016,484,235,081,547,776/5,881,572,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,388,867.39

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