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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,428,307,454.52, 8,137,797,846.78 and 1,886,588,786.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,428,307,454.52, 8,137,797,846.78 and 1,886,588,786.44 is: 2,828,262,454.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,307,454.52 : 8,137,797,846.78 = 1,886,588,786.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,307,454.52/8,137,797,846.78 = 1,886,588,786.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,307,454.52x = 8,137,797,846.78 × 1,886,588,786.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,307,454.52x = 15,352,678,164,050,724,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,352,678,164,050,724,864/5,428,307,454.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,828,262,454.31

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