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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,946,008,579.11, 8,205,647,354.03 and 3,233,435,031.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,946,008,579.11, 8,205,647,354.03 and 3,233,435,031.07 is: 4,462,224,911.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,946,008,579.11 : 8,205,647,354.03 = 3,233,435,031.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,946,008,579.11/8,205,647,354.03 = 3,233,435,031.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,946,008,579.11x = 8,205,647,354.03 × 3,233,435,031.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,946,008,579.11x = 26,532,427,607,127,457,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,532,427,607,127,457,792/5,946,008,579.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,224,911.74

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