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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,507,999.55, 8,148,761,999.33 and 1,555,114,463.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,507,999.55, 8,148,761,999.33 and 1,555,114,463.55 is: 2,332,671,695.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,507,999.55 : 8,148,761,999.33 = 1,555,114,463.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,507,999.55/8,148,761,999.33 = 1,555,114,463.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,507,999.55x = 8,148,761,999.33 × 1,555,114,463.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,507,999.55x = 12,672,257,645,176,922,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,672,257,645,176,922,112/5,432,507,999.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,332,671,695.33

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