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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,919,208,835.48, 8,169,560,685.34 and 3,540,608,458.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,919,208,835.48, 8,169,560,685.34 and 3,540,608,458.22 is: 4,886,669,226.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,919,208,835.48 : 8,169,560,685.34 = 3,540,608,458.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,919,208,835.48/8,169,560,685.34 = 3,540,608,458.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,919,208,835.48x = 8,169,560,685.34 × 3,540,608,458.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,919,208,835.48x = 28,925,215,662,456,381,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,925,215,662,456,381,440/5,919,208,835.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,886,669,226.65

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