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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,925,261,688.16, 8,881,670,908.13 and 1,993,602,877.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,925,261,688.16, 8,881,670,908.13 and 1,993,602,877.72 is: 2,988,311,000.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,925,261,688.16 : 8,881,670,908.13 = 1,993,602,877.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,925,261,688.16/8,881,670,908.13 = 1,993,602,877.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,925,261,688.16x = 8,881,670,908.13 × 1,993,602,877.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,925,261,688.16x = 17,706,524,681,377,802,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,706,524,681,377,802,240/5,925,261,688.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,988,311,000.13

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