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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,889,024,027.20, 8,833,536,040.80 and 1,749,106,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,889,024,027.20, 8,833,536,040.80 and 1,749,106,510.40 is: 2,623,659,765.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,889,024,027.20 : 8,833,536,040.80 = 1,749,106,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,889,024,027.20/8,833,536,040.80 = 1,749,106,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,889,024,027.20x = 8,833,536,040.80 × 1,749,106,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,889,024,027.20x = 15,450,795,398,816,319,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,450,795,398,816,319,488/5,889,024,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,623,659,765.60

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