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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,971,788,643.05, 8,957,348,148.38 and 1,831,220,799.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,971,788,643.05, 8,957,348,148.38 and 1,831,220,799.93 is: 2,746,728,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,971,788,643.05 : 8,957,348,148.38 = 1,831,220,799.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,971,788,643.05/8,957,348,148.38 = 1,831,220,799.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,971,788,643.05x = 8,957,348,148.38 × 1,831,220,799.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,971,788,643.05x = 16,402,882,241,518,772,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,402,882,241,518,772,224/5,971,788,643.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746,728,530.09

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