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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,441,258,760.20, 8,161,888,140.30 and 2,686,268,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,441,258,760.20, 8,161,888,140.30 and 2,686,268,616.20 is: 4,029,402,924.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,441,258,760.20 : 8,161,888,140.30 = 2,686,268,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,441,258,760.20/8,161,888,140.30 = 2,686,268,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,441,258,760.20x = 8,161,888,140.30 × 2,686,268,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,441,258,760.20x = 21,925,023,960,222,871,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,925,023,960,222,871,552/5,441,258,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029,402,924.30

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