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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,481,199,009.69, 8,220,482,076.26 and 2,530,643,726.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,481,199,009.69, 8,220,482,076.26 and 2,530,643,726.02 is: 3,795,357,795.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,481,199,009.69 : 8,220,482,076.26 = 2,530,643,726.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,481,199,009.69/8,220,482,076.26 = 2,530,643,726.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,481,199,009.69x = 8,220,482,076.26 × 2,530,643,726.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,481,199,009.69x = 20,803,111,391,147,233,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,803,111,391,147,233,280/5,481,199,009.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,795,357,795.69

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