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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,049,948,520.80, 7,574,922,781.20 and 1,556,042,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,049,948,520.80, 7,574,922,781.20 and 1,556,042,810.40 is: 2,334,064,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,049,948,520.80 : 7,574,922,781.20 = 1,556,042,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,049,948,520.80/7,574,922,781.20 = 1,556,042,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,049,948,520.80x = 7,574,922,781.20 × 1,556,042,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,049,948,520.80x = 11,786,904,133,021,431,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,786,904,133,021,431,808/5,049,948,520.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,064,215.60

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