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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,849,174.02, 8,017,004,900.14 and 2,549,673,243.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,849,174.02, 8,017,004,900.14 and 2,549,673,243.44 is: 3,822,951,091.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,849,174.02 : 8,017,004,900.14 = 2,549,673,243.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,849,174.02/8,017,004,900.14 = 2,549,673,243.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,849,174.02x = 8,017,004,900.14 × 2,549,673,243.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,849,174.02x = 20,440,742,886,387,105,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,440,742,886,387,105,792/5,346,849,174.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,822,951,091.59

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