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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,508,001.60, 8,148,006,175.20 and 1,752,385,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,508,001.60, 8,148,006,175.20 and 1,752,385,364.80 is: 2,628,334,237.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,508,001.60 : 8,148,006,175.20 = 1,752,385,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,508,001.60/8,148,006,175.20 = 1,752,385,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,508,001.60x = 8,148,006,175.20 × 1,752,385,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,508,001.60x = 14,278,446,773,720,504,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,278,446,773,720,504,320/5,432,508,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628,334,237.06

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