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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,897,413,137.74, 8,846,152,778.29 and 1,967,108,505.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,897,413,137.74, 8,846,152,778.29 and 1,967,108,505.33 is: 2,950,673,789.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,897,413,137.74 : 8,846,152,778.29 = 1,967,108,505.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,897,413,137.74/8,846,152,778.29 = 1,967,108,505.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,897,413,137.74x = 8,846,152,778.29 × 1,967,108,505.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,897,413,137.74x = 17,401,342,369,622,870,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,401,342,369,622,870,016/5,897,413,137.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,950,673,789.20

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