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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,508,724,096.80, 8,263,086,145.20 and 5,457,068,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,508,724,096.80, 8,263,086,145.20 and 5,457,068,031.60 is: 8,185,602,047.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,508,724,096.80 : 8,263,086,145.20 = 5,457,068,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,508,724,096.80/8,263,086,145.20 = 5,457,068,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,508,724,096.80x = 8,263,086,145.20 × 5,457,068,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,508,724,096.80x = 45,092,223,245,327,794,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,092,223,245,327,794,176/5,508,724,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,185,602,047.40

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