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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,195,572.56, 7,977,455,874.80 and 1,824,552,039.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,195,572.56, 7,977,455,874.80 and 1,824,552,039.72 is: 2,736,883,815.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,195,572.56 : 7,977,455,874.80 = 1,824,552,039.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,195,572.56/7,977,455,874.80 = 1,824,552,039.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,195,572.56x = 7,977,455,874.80 × 1,824,552,039.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,195,572.56x = 14,555,283,388,142,637,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,555,283,388,142,637,056/5,318,195,572.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736,883,815.11

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