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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,349,889,812.20, 8,024,834,718.30 and 1,855,133,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,349,889,812.20, 8,024,834,718.30 and 1,855,133,796.20 is: 2,782,700,694.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349,889,812.20 : 8,024,834,718.30 = 1,855,133,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349,889,812.20/8,024,834,718.30 = 1,855,133,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349,889,812.20x = 8,024,834,718.30 × 1,855,133,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349,889,812.20x = 14,887,142,094,837,436,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,887,142,094,837,436,416/5,349,889,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,782,700,694.30

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