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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,882,694.84, 8,221,391,819.70 and 4,525,598,521.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,882,694.84, 8,221,391,819.70 and 4,525,598,521.86 is: 6,246,004,927.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,882,694.84 : 8,221,391,819.70 = 4,525,598,521.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,882,694.84/8,221,391,819.70 = 4,525,598,521.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,882,694.84x = 8,221,391,819.70 × 4,525,598,521.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,882,694.84x = 37,206,718,666,866,212,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,206,718,666,866,212,864/5,956,882,694.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,246,004,927.90

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