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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,339,306,462.80, 8,009,715,521.40 and 1,658,427,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,339,306,462.80, 8,009,715,521.40 and 1,658,427,998.80 is: 2,487,876,763.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,339,306,462.80 : 8,009,715,521.40 = 1,658,427,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,339,306,462.80/8,009,715,521.40 = 1,658,427,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,339,306,462.80x = 8,009,715,521.40 × 1,658,427,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,339,306,462.80x = 13,283,536,483,112,699,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,283,536,483,112,699,904/5,339,306,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,876,763.71

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