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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,466,532,632.40, 8,199,798,948.60 and 3,606,914,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,466,532,632.40, 8,199,798,948.60 and 3,606,914,285.20 is: 5,410,371,427.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,466,532,632.40 : 8,199,798,948.60 = 3,606,914,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,466,532,632.40/8,199,798,948.60 = 3,606,914,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,466,532,632.40x = 8,199,798,948.60 × 3,606,914,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,466,532,632.40x = 29,575,971,963,473,281,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,575,971,963,473,281,024/5,466,532,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410,371,427.80

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