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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,964,028,158.70, 8,230,383,805.17 and 3,287,749,593.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,964,028,158.70, 8,230,383,805.17 and 3,287,749,593.58 is: 4,537,108,191.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,964,028,158.70 : 8,230,383,805.17 = 3,287,749,593.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,964,028,158.70/8,230,383,805.17 = 3,287,749,593.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,964,028,158.70x = 8,230,383,805.17 × 3,287,749,593.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,964,028,158.70x = 27,059,441,010,455,080,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,059,441,010,455,080,960/5,964,028,158.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537,108,191.04

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