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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,910,570,550.60, 8,860,008,273.90 and 2,799,685,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,910,570,550.60, 8,860,008,273.90 and 2,799,685,328.20 is: 4,196,758,157.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,910,570,550.60 : 8,860,008,273.90 = 2,799,685,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,910,570,550.60/8,860,008,273.90 = 2,799,685,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,910,570,550.60x = 8,860,008,273.90 × 2,799,685,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,910,570,550.60x = 24,805,235,172,168,433,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,805,235,172,168,433,664/5,910,570,550.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196,758,157.24

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