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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,681,529.55, 8,225,369,879.88 and 3,284,311,936.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,681,529.55, 8,225,369,879.88 and 3,284,311,936.63 is: 4,532,146,256.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,681,529.55 : 8,225,369,879.88 = 3,284,311,936.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,681,529.55/8,225,369,879.88 = 3,284,311,936.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,681,529.55x = 8,225,369,879.88 × 3,284,311,936.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,681,529.55x = 27,014,680,479,686,754,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,014,680,479,686,754,304/5,960,681,529.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,532,146,256.39

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