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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,937,234,126.25, 8,196,172,646.51 and 3,430,622,971.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,937,234,126.25, 8,196,172,646.51 and 3,430,622,971.93 is: 4,735,871,546.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,937,234,126.25 : 8,196,172,646.51 = 3,430,622,971.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,937,234,126.25/8,196,172,646.51 = 3,430,622,971.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,937,234,126.25x = 8,196,172,646.51 × 3,430,622,971.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,937,234,126.25x = 28,117,978,163,004,354,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,117,978,163,004,354,560/5,937,234,126.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,735,871,546.43

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