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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,358,774,456.89, 8,039,077,445.67 and 2,209,267,387.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,358,774,456.89, 8,039,077,445.67 and 2,209,267,387.74 is: 3,314,278,623.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,358,774,456.89 : 8,039,077,445.67 = 2,209,267,387.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,358,774,456.89/8,039,077,445.67 = 2,209,267,387.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,358,774,456.89x = 8,039,077,445.67 × 2,209,267,387.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,358,774,456.89x = 17,760,471,628,234,911,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,760,471,628,234,911,744/5,358,774,456.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314,278,623.05

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