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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,892,364,207.92, 8,842,450,005.75 and 3,238,273,783.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,892,364,207.92, 8,842,450,005.75 and 3,238,273,783.92 is: 4,859,556,033.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,892,364,207.92 : 8,842,450,005.75 = 3,238,273,783.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,892,364,207.92/8,842,450,005.75 = 3,238,273,783.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,892,364,207.92x = 8,842,450,005.75 × 3,238,273,783.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,892,364,207.92x = 28,634,274,039,243,476,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,634,274,039,243,476,992/5,892,364,207.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,859,556,033.68

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