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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,723,415.60, 7,972,085,123.40 and 2,208,273,623.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,723,415.60, 7,972,085,123.40 and 2,208,273,623.60 is: 3,312,410,435.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,723,415.60 : 7,972,085,123.40 = 2,208,273,623.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,723,415.60/7,972,085,123.40 = 2,208,273,623.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,723,415.60x = 7,972,085,123.40 × 2,208,273,623.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,723,415.60x = 17,604,545,303,098,169,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,604,545,303,098,169,344/5,314,723,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312,410,435.40

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