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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,417,770,061.12, 8,128,020,304.56 and 1,540,376,525.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,417,770,061.12, 8,128,020,304.56 and 1,540,376,525.12 is: 2,310,952,944.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,417,770,061.12 : 8,128,020,304.56 = 1,540,376,525.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,417,770,061.12/8,128,020,304.56 = 1,540,376,525.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,417,770,061.12x = 8,128,020,304.56 × 1,540,376,525.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,417,770,061.12x = 12,520,211,672,842,936,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,520,211,672,842,936,320/5,417,770,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310,952,944.03

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