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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,929,878,488.23, 8,895,492,692.79 and 2,150,050,881.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,929,878,488.23, 8,895,492,692.79 and 2,150,050,881.88 is: 3,225,321,049.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,929,878,488.23 : 8,895,492,692.79 = 2,150,050,881.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,929,878,488.23/8,895,492,692.79 = 2,150,050,881.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,929,878,488.23x = 8,895,492,692.79 × 2,150,050,881.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,929,878,488.23x = 19,125,761,908,890,238,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,125,761,908,890,238,976/5,929,878,488.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225,321,049.47

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