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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,976,820, 8,836,606,729.68 and 3,564,395,896.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,976,820, 8,836,606,729.68 and 3,564,395,896.32 is: 5,343,958,031.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,976,820 : 8,836,606,729.68 = 3,564,395,896.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,976,820/8,836,606,729.68 = 3,564,395,896.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,976,820x = 8,836,606,729.68 × 3,564,395,896.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,976,820x = 31,497,164,764,665,090,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,497,164,764,665,090,048/5,893,976,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,343,958,031.49

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