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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,338,769,169.92, 8,002,547,954.40 and 1,796,280,836.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,338,769,169.92, 8,002,547,954.40 and 1,796,280,836.72 is: 2,692,535,128.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,338,769,169.92 : 8,002,547,954.40 = 1,796,280,836.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,338,769,169.92/8,002,547,954.40 = 1,796,280,836.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,338,769,169.92x = 8,002,547,954.40 × 1,796,280,836.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,338,769,169.92x = 14,374,823,535,421,556,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,374,823,535,421,556,736/5,338,769,169.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692,535,128.96

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