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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,924,893,436.75, 8,176,432,050.36 and 3,248,666,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,924,893,436.75, 8,176,432,050.36 and 3,248,666,834.76 is: 4,483,203,607.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,924,893,436.75 : 8,176,432,050.36 = 3,248,666,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,924,893,436.75/8,176,432,050.36 = 3,248,666,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,924,893,436.75x = 8,176,432,050.36 × 3,248,666,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,924,893,436.75x = 26,562,503,628,673,236,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,562,503,628,673,236,992/5,924,893,436.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,483,203,607.33

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