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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,947,478,121.70, 8,922,233,547.05 and 2,451,972,773.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,947,478,121.70, 8,922,233,547.05 and 2,451,972,773.89 is: 3,678,378,178.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,947,478,121.70 : 8,922,233,547.05 = 2,451,972,773.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,947,478,121.70/8,922,233,547.05 = 2,451,972,773.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,947,478,121.70x = 8,922,233,547.05 × 2,451,972,773.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,947,478,121.70x = 21,877,073,739,597,733,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,877,073,739,597,733,888/5,947,478,121.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,678,378,178.44

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