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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,429,943,004.20, 8,144,914,506.30 and 2,158,392,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,429,943,004.20, 8,144,914,506.30 and 2,158,392,208.20 is: 3,237,588,312.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,429,943,004.20 : 8,144,914,506.30 = 2,158,392,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,429,943,004.20/8,144,914,506.30 = 2,158,392,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,429,943,004.20x = 8,144,914,506.30 × 2,158,392,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,429,943,004.20x = 17,579,920,006,853,068,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,579,920,006,853,068,800/5,429,943,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237,588,312.30

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