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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,891,308,801.26, 8,130,178,505.25 and 3,215,260,618.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,891,308,801.26, 8,130,178,505.25 and 3,215,260,618.98 is: 4,437,153,721.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,891,308,801.26 : 8,130,178,505.25 = 3,215,260,618.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,891,308,801.26/8,130,178,505.25 = 3,215,260,618.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,891,308,801.26x = 8,130,178,505.25 × 3,215,260,618.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,891,308,801.26x = 26,140,642,773,208,006,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,140,642,773,208,006,656/5,891,308,801.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,437,153,721.70

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