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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,725,865.60, 7,972,088,798.40 and 2,208,276,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,725,865.60, 7,972,088,798.40 and 2,208,276,073.60 is: 3,312,414,110.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,725,865.60 : 7,972,088,798.40 = 2,208,276,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,725,865.60/7,972,088,798.40 = 2,208,276,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,725,865.60x = 7,972,088,798.40 × 2,208,276,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,725,865.60x = 17,604,572,950,121,291,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,604,572,950,121,291,776/5,314,725,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312,414,110.40

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