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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,173,376,800.80, 7,760,065,201.20 and 1,493,002,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,173,376,800.80, 7,760,065,201.20 and 1,493,002,221.60 is: 2,239,503,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,173,376,800.80 : 7,760,065,201.20 = 1,493,002,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,173,376,800.80/7,760,065,201.20 = 1,493,002,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,173,376,800.80x = 7,760,065,201.20 × 1,493,002,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,173,376,800.80x = 11,585,794,585,152,450,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,585,794,585,152,450,560/5,173,376,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,503,332.40

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