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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,963,259,913.50, 8,229,666,868.86 and 3,287,034,066.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,963,259,913.50, 8,229,666,868.86 and 3,287,034,066.02 is: 4,536,309,961.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,963,259,913.50 : 8,229,666,868.86 = 3,287,034,066.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,963,259,913.50/8,229,666,868.86 = 3,287,034,066.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,963,259,913.50x = 8,229,666,868.86 × 3,287,034,066.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,963,259,913.50x = 27,051,195,349,938,966,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,051,195,349,938,966,528/5,963,259,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536,309,961.72

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