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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,441,259,621.70, 8,161,889,432.55 and 2,686,269,477.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,441,259,621.70, 8,161,889,432.55 and 2,686,269,477.70 is: 4,029,404,216.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,441,259,621.70 : 8,161,889,432.55 = 2,686,269,477.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,441,259,621.70/8,161,889,432.55 = 2,686,269,477.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,441,259,621.70x = 8,161,889,432.55 × 2,686,269,477.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,441,259,621.70x = 21,925,034,463,021,236,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,925,034,463,021,236,224/5,441,259,621.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029,404,216.55

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