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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,681,521.48, 8,225,369,868.77 and 3,284,311,928.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,681,521.48, 8,225,369,868.77 and 3,284,311,928.57 is: 4,532,146,245.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,681,521.48 : 8,225,369,868.77 = 3,284,311,928.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,681,521.48/8,225,369,868.77 = 3,284,311,928.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,681,521.48x = 8,225,369,868.77 × 3,284,311,928.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,681,521.48x = 27,014,680,376,901,570,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,014,680,376,901,570,560/5,960,681,521.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,532,146,245.28

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