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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,516,748,030.80, 8,275,100,273.40 and 1,639,354,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,516,748,030.80, 8,275,100,273.40 and 1,639,354,494.80 is: 2,459,025,272.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,516,748,030.80 : 8,275,100,273.40 = 1,639,354,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,516,748,030.80/8,275,100,273.40 = 1,639,354,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,516,748,030.80x = 8,275,100,273.40 × 1,639,354,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,516,748,030.80x = 13,565,822,828,118,996,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,565,822,828,118,996,992/5,516,748,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,025,272.20

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