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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,785,661.80, 7,978,178,492.70 and 1,441,392,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,785,661.80, 7,978,178,492.70 and 1,441,392,125.80 is: 2,162,088,188.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,785,661.80 : 7,978,178,492.70 = 1,441,392,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,785,661.80/7,978,178,492.70 = 1,441,392,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,785,661.80x = 7,978,178,492.70 × 1,441,392,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,785,661.80x = 11,499,683,657,604,691,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,499,683,657,604,691,968/5,318,785,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,088,188.70

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