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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,414,161,556.60, 8,115,510,472.81 and 1,821,168,199.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,414,161,556.60, 8,115,510,472.81 and 1,821,168,199.24 is: 2,729,824,265.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,414,161,556.60 : 8,115,510,472.81 = 1,821,168,199.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,414,161,556.60/8,115,510,472.81 = 1,821,168,199.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,414,161,556.60x = 8,115,510,472.81 × 1,821,168,199.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,414,161,556.60x = 14,779,709,593,680,748,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,779,709,593,680,748,544/5,414,161,556.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729,824,265.34

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