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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,938,369,210.84, 8,194,806,573.78 and 3,298,172,422.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,938,369,210.84, 8,194,806,573.78 and 3,298,172,422.36 is: 4,551,398,555.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,938,369,210.84 : 8,194,806,573.78 = 3,298,172,422.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,938,369,210.84/8,194,806,573.78 = 3,298,172,422.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,938,369,210.84x = 8,194,806,573.78 × 3,298,172,422.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,938,369,210.84x = 27,027,885,048,215,633,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,027,885,048,215,633,920/5,938,369,210.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,398,555.50

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