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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,892,364,207.42, 8,842,450,005 and 3,238,273,783.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,892,364,207.42, 8,842,450,005 and 3,238,273,783.42 is: 4,859,556,032.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,892,364,207.42 : 8,842,450,005 = 3,238,273,783.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,892,364,207.42/8,842,450,005 = 3,238,273,783.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,892,364,207.42x = 8,842,450,005 × 3,238,273,783.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,892,364,207.42x = 28,634,274,032,393,547,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,634,274,032,393,547,776/5,892,364,207.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,859,556,032.93

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