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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,462,251,300.16, 8,192,685,839.04 and 1,731,578,651.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,462,251,300.16, 8,192,685,839.04 and 1,731,578,651.52 is: 2,597,148,889.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,251,300.16 : 8,192,685,839.04 = 1,731,578,651.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,251,300.16/8,192,685,839.04 = 1,731,578,651.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,251,300.16x = 8,192,685,839.04 × 1,731,578,651.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,251,300.16x = 14,186,279,897,491,881,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,186,279,897,491,881,984/5,462,251,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,148,889.34

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