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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,315,395,549.60, 7,972,337,497.20 and 1,821,962,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,315,395,549.60, 7,972,337,497.20 and 1,821,962,231.20 is: 2,732,684,271.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,315,395,549.60 : 7,972,337,497.20 = 1,821,962,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,315,395,549.60/7,972,337,497.20 = 1,821,962,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,315,395,549.60x = 7,972,337,497.20 × 1,821,962,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,315,395,549.60x = 14,525,297,814,277,935,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,525,297,814,277,935,104/5,315,395,549.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,684,271.33

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