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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,988,307,888.26, 8,980,551,522.72 and 2,057,066,092.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,988,307,888.26, 8,980,551,522.72 and 2,057,066,092.94 is: 3,084,942,921.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,988,307,888.26 : 8,980,551,522.72 = 2,057,066,092.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,988,307,888.26/8,980,551,522.72 = 2,057,066,092.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,988,307,888.26x = 8,980,551,522.72 × 2,057,066,092.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,988,307,888.26x = 18,473,588,033,243,095,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,473,588,033,243,095,040/5,988,307,888.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,942,921.77

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