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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,908,282,657.49, 8,153,405,688.94 and 3,195,553,490.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,908,282,657.49, 8,153,405,688.94 and 3,195,553,490.65 is: 4,409,850,631.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,908,282,657.49 : 8,153,405,688.94 = 3,195,553,490.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,908,282,657.49/8,153,405,688.94 = 3,195,553,490.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,908,282,657.49x = 8,153,405,688.94 × 3,195,553,490.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,908,282,657.49x = 26,054,644,009,949,413,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,054,644,009,949,413,376/5,908,282,657.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,409,850,631.80

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