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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,506,350,238.85, 8,261,137,090.24 and 1,775,566,598.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,506,350,238.85, 8,261,137,090.24 and 1,775,566,598.43 is: 2,663,869,613.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,506,350,238.85 : 8,261,137,090.24 = 1,775,566,598.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,506,350,238.85/8,261,137,090.24 = 1,775,566,598.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,506,350,238.85x = 8,261,137,090.24 × 1,775,566,598.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,506,350,238.85x = 14,668,199,082,476,906,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,668,199,082,476,906,496/5,506,350,238.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663,869,613.48

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