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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,362,098,282.18, 8,044,957,498.84 and 2,373,749,156.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,362,098,282.18, 8,044,957,498.84 and 2,373,749,156.50 is: 3,561,425,037.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,362,098,282.18 : 8,044,957,498.84 = 2,373,749,156.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,362,098,282.18/8,044,957,498.84 = 2,373,749,156.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,362,098,282.18x = 8,044,957,498.84 × 2,373,749,156.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,362,098,282.18x = 19,096,711,076,949,798,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,096,711,076,949,798,912/5,362,098,282.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561,425,037.73

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