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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,593,603.42, 8,226,759,648.43 and 3,248,803,801.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,593,603.42, 8,226,759,648.43 and 3,248,803,801.50 is: 4,483,218,715.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,593,603.42 : 8,226,759,648.43 = 3,248,803,801.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,593,603.42/8,226,759,648.43 = 3,248,803,801.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,593,603.42x = 8,226,759,648.43 × 3,248,803,801.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,593,603.42x = 26,727,128,019,846,189,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,727,128,019,846,189,056/5,961,593,603.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,483,218,715.97

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