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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,975,020,934.28, 8,246,251,927.83 and 3,400,670,585.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,975,020,934.28, 8,246,251,927.83 and 3,400,670,585.79 is: 4,693,336,924.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,975,020,934.28 : 8,246,251,927.83 = 3,400,670,585.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,975,020,934.28/8,246,251,927.83 = 3,400,670,585.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,975,020,934.28x = 8,246,251,927.83 × 3,400,670,585.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,975,020,934.28x = 28,042,786,373,985,562,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,042,786,373,985,562,624/5,975,020,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,693,336,924.24

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