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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,973,432,133.59, 8,243,337,151.19 and 3,297,212,818.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,973,432,133.59, 8,243,337,151.19 and 3,297,212,818.16 is: 4,550,154,134.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,973,432,133.59 : 8,243,337,151.19 = 3,297,212,818.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,973,432,133.59/8,243,337,151.19 = 3,297,212,818.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,973,432,133.59x = 8,243,337,151.19 × 3,297,212,818.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,973,432,133.59x = 27,180,036,919,285,235,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,180,036,919,285,235,712/5,973,432,133.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,154,134.41

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