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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,916,795,376.82, 8,165,434,286.33 and 3,276,596,488.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,916,795,376.82, 8,165,434,286.33 and 3,276,596,488.82 is: 4,521,845,290.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,916,795,376.82 : 8,165,434,286.33 = 3,276,596,488.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,916,795,376.82/8,165,434,286.33 = 3,276,596,488.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,916,795,376.82x = 8,165,434,286.33 × 3,276,596,488.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,916,795,376.82x = 26,754,833,312,237,637,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,754,833,312,237,637,632/5,916,795,376.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521,845,290.96

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