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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,414,126,114.28, 8,115,457,390.92 and 1,821,132,812.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,414,126,114.28, 8,115,457,390.92 and 1,821,132,812.76 is: 2,729,771,237.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,414,126,114.28 : 8,115,457,390.92 = 1,821,132,812.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,414,126,114.28/8,115,457,390.92 = 1,821,132,812.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,414,126,114.28x = 8,115,457,390.92 × 1,821,132,812.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,414,126,114.28x = 14,779,325,745,166,444,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,779,325,745,166,444,544/5,414,126,114.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729,771,237.91

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