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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,974,261,575.34, 8,244,507,306.71 and 3,298,063,745.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,974,261,575.34, 8,244,507,306.71 and 3,298,063,745.91 is: 4,551,342,506.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,974,261,575.34 : 8,244,507,306.71 = 3,298,063,745.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,974,261,575.34/8,244,507,306.71 = 3,298,063,745.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,974,261,575.34x = 8,244,507,306.71 × 3,298,063,745.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,974,261,575.34x = 27,190,910,651,150,348,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,190,910,651,150,348,288/5,974,261,575.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,342,506.22

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