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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,963,259,924.52, 8,229,666,884.04 and 3,287,034,077.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,963,259,924.52, 8,229,666,884.04 and 3,287,034,077.04 is: 4,536,309,976.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,963,259,924.52 : 8,229,666,884.04 = 3,287,034,077.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,963,259,924.52/8,229,666,884.04 = 3,287,034,077.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,963,259,924.52x = 8,229,666,884.04 × 3,287,034,077.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,963,259,924.52x = 27,051,195,490,527,072,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,051,195,490,527,072,256/5,963,259,924.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536,309,976.91

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