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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,887,095,884.40, 8,826,117,662.16 and 3,047,846,467.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,887,095,884.40, 8,826,117,662.16 and 3,047,846,467.26 is: 4,569,426,431.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,887,095,884.40 : 8,826,117,662.16 = 3,047,846,467.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,887,095,884.40/8,826,117,662.16 = 3,047,846,467.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,887,095,884.40x = 8,826,117,662.16 × 3,047,846,467.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,887,095,884.40x = 26,900,651,536,235,446,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,900,651,536,235,446,272/5,887,095,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,569,426,431.04

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