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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,408,034.80, 8,258,112,052.20 and 1,825,481,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,408,034.80, 8,258,112,052.20 and 1,825,481,353.20 is: 2,738,222,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,408,034.80 : 8,258,112,052.20 = 1,825,481,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,408,034.80/8,258,112,052.20 = 1,825,481,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,408,034.80x = 8,258,112,052.20 × 1,825,481,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,408,034.80x = 15,075,029,563,927,285,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,075,029,563,927,285,760/5,505,408,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,738,222,029.80

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