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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,334,902.70, 8,841,502,354.05 and 5,661,882,609.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,334,902.70, 8,841,502,354.05 and 5,661,882,609.30 is: 8,492,823,913.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,334,902.70 : 8,841,502,354.05 = 5,661,882,609.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,334,902.70/8,841,502,354.05 = 5,661,882,609.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,334,902.70x = 8,841,502,354.05 × 5,661,882,609.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,334,902.70x = 50,059,548,418,480,701,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,059,548,418,480,701,440/5,894,334,902.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492,823,913.95

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