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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,492,819,006.56, 8,238,452,401.86 and 1,761,625,487.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,492,819,006.56, 8,238,452,401.86 and 1,761,625,487.44 is: 2,642,189,322.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,492,819,006.56 : 8,238,452,401.86 = 1,761,625,487.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,492,819,006.56/8,238,452,401.86 = 1,761,625,487.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,492,819,006.56x = 8,238,452,401.86 × 1,761,625,487.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,492,819,006.56x = 14,513,067,728,177,860,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,513,067,728,177,860,608/5,492,819,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642,189,322.25

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