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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,520,295,875.80, 8,282,711,295.30 and 2,028,374,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,520,295,875.80, 8,282,711,295.30 and 2,028,374,211.80 is: 3,043,394,479.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,520,295,875.80 : 8,282,711,295.30 = 2,028,374,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,520,295,875.80/8,282,711,295.30 = 2,028,374,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,520,295,875.80x = 8,282,711,295.30 × 2,028,374,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,520,295,875.80x = 16,800,437,995,171,094,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,800,437,995,171,094,528/5,520,295,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043,394,479.78

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