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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392,224,073.60, 8,088,336,110.40 and 1,514,830,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392,224,073.60, 8,088,336,110.40 and 1,514,830,537.60 is: 2,272,245,806.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392,224,073.60 : 8,088,336,110.40 = 1,514,830,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392,224,073.60/8,088,336,110.40 = 1,514,830,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392,224,073.60x = 8,088,336,110.40 × 1,514,830,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392,224,073.60x = 12,252,458,538,406,723,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,252,458,538,406,723,584/5,392,224,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,272,245,806.40

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