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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,899,913,053.74, 8,141,637,737.70 and 3,223,785,101.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,899,913,053.74, 8,141,637,737.70 and 3,223,785,101.76 is: 4,448,691,057.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,899,913,053.74 : 8,141,637,737.70 = 3,223,785,101.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,899,913,053.74/8,141,637,737.70 = 3,223,785,101.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,899,913,053.74x = 8,141,637,737.70 × 3,223,785,101.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,899,913,053.74x = 26,246,890,442,724,253,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,246,890,442,724,253,696/5,899,913,053.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,448,691,057.59

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