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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,885,998.30, 8,149,328,997.45 and 4,344,494,830.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,885,998.30, 8,149,328,997.45 and 4,344,494,830.30 is: 6,516,742,245.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,885,998.30 : 8,149,328,997.45 = 4,344,494,830.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,885,998.30/8,149,328,997.45 = 4,344,494,830.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,885,998.30x = 8,149,328,997.45 × 4,344,494,830.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,885,998.30x = 35,404,717,699,835,408,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,404,717,699,835,408,384/5,432,885,998.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,516,742,245.45

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