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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,986,800,021.24, 8,982,825,175.44 and 2,841,286,443.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,986,800,021.24, 8,982,825,175.44 and 2,841,286,443.48 is: 4,263,175,536.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,986,800,021.24 : 8,982,825,175.44 = 2,841,286,443.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,986,800,021.24/8,982,825,175.44 = 2,841,286,443.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,986,800,021.24x = 8,982,825,175.44 × 2,841,286,443.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,986,800,021.24x = 25,522,779,395,128,524,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,522,779,395,128,524,800/5,986,800,021.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,263,175,536.94

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