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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,439,443,133.60, 8,159,164,700.40 and 1,759,320,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,439,443,133.60, 8,159,164,700.40 and 1,759,320,496.80 is: 2,638,980,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,439,443,133.60 : 8,159,164,700.40 = 1,759,320,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,439,443,133.60/8,159,164,700.40 = 1,759,320,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,439,443,133.60x = 8,159,164,700.40 × 1,759,320,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,439,443,133.60x = 14,354,585,694,180,749,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,354,585,694,180,749,312/5,439,443,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638,980,745.20

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