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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,983,642,216.40, 8,975,463,324.60 and 1,842,547,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,983,642,216.40, 8,975,463,324.60 and 1,842,547,656.20 is: 2,763,821,484.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,983,642,216.40 : 8,975,463,324.60 = 1,842,547,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,983,642,216.40/8,975,463,324.60 = 1,842,547,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,983,642,216.40x = 8,975,463,324.60 × 1,842,547,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,983,642,216.40x = 16,537,718,912,050,790,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,537,718,912,050,790,400/5,983,642,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763,821,484.30

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