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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,519,239,179.20, 8,278,858,768.80 and 4,430,848,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,519,239,179.20, 8,278,858,768.80 and 4,430,848,011.20 is: 6,646,272,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,519,239,179.20 : 8,278,858,768.80 = 4,430,848,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,519,239,179.20/8,278,858,768.80 = 4,430,848,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,519,239,179.20x = 8,278,858,768.80 × 4,430,848,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,519,239,179.20x = 36,682,364,910,743,158,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,682,364,910,743,158,784/5,519,239,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646,272,016.80

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