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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,917,460,100.16, 8,162,161,984.56 and 3,805,587,574.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,917,460,100.16, 8,162,161,984.56 and 3,805,587,574.24 is: 5,249,181,524.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,917,460,100.16 : 8,162,161,984.56 = 3,805,587,574.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,917,460,100.16/8,162,161,984.56 = 3,805,587,574.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,917,460,100.16x = 8,162,161,984.56 × 3,805,587,574.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,917,460,100.16x = 31,061,822,227,375,636,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,061,822,227,375,636,480/5,917,460,100.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,249,181,524.10

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