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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,896,314,009.30, 8,844,471,013.95 and 4,579,084,346.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,896,314,009.30, 8,844,471,013.95 and 4,579,084,346.70 is: 6,868,626,520.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,896,314,009.30 : 8,844,471,013.95 = 4,579,084,346.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,896,314,009.30/8,844,471,013.95 = 4,579,084,346.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,896,314,009.30x = 8,844,471,013.95 × 4,579,084,346.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,896,314,009.30x = 40,499,578,774,820,323,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,499,578,774,820,323,328/5,896,314,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,868,626,520.05

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