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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,391,908,832.80, 8,087,863,249.20 and 2,633,307,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,391,908,832.80, 8,087,863,249.20 and 2,633,307,514.40 is: 3,949,961,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,391,908,832.80 : 8,087,863,249.20 = 2,633,307,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,391,908,832.80/8,087,863,249.20 = 2,633,307,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,391,908,832.80x = 8,087,863,249.20 × 2,633,307,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,391,908,832.80x = 21,297,831,069,557,960,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,297,831,069,557,960,704/5,391,908,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949,961,271.60

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