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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,897,930,635.84, 8,139,172,018.42 and 3,221,747,943.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,897,930,635.84, 8,139,172,018.42 and 3,221,747,943.34 is: 4,446,027,315.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,897,930,635.84 : 8,139,172,018.42 = 3,221,747,943.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,897,930,635.84/8,139,172,018.42 = 3,221,747,943.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,897,930,635.84x = 8,139,172,018.42 × 3,221,747,943.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,897,930,635.84x = 26,222,360,710,835,113,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,222,360,710,835,113,984/5,897,930,635.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,446,027,315.32

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