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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,903,987,102.48, 8,859,249,453.72 and 3,537,332,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,903,987,102.48, 8,859,249,453.72 and 3,537,332,192.72 is: 5,307,956,767.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,903,987,102.48 : 8,859,249,453.72 = 3,537,332,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,903,987,102.48/8,859,249,453.72 = 3,537,332,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,903,987,102.48x = 8,859,249,453.72 × 3,537,332,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,903,987,102.48x = 31,338,108,295,980,826,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,338,108,295,980,826,624/5,903,987,102.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,307,956,767.52

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