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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,897,919,226.60, 8,846,878,839.90 and 1,535,851,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,897,919,226.60, 8,846,878,839.90 and 1,535,851,498.60 is: 2,303,777,247.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,897,919,226.60 : 8,846,878,839.90 = 1,535,851,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,897,919,226.60/8,846,878,839.90 = 1,535,851,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,897,919,226.60x = 8,846,878,839.90 × 1,535,851,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,897,919,226.60x = 13,587,492,124,193,042,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,587,492,124,193,042,432/5,897,919,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,777,247.90

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