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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,528,779,231.60, 8,293,168,847.40 and 5,375,724,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,528,779,231.60, 8,293,168,847.40 and 5,375,724,223.60 is: 8,063,586,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,528,779,231.60 : 8,293,168,847.40 = 5,375,724,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,528,779,231.60/8,293,168,847.40 = 5,375,724,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,528,779,231.60x = 8,293,168,847.40 × 5,375,724,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,528,779,231.60x = 44,581,788,663,373,070,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,581,788,663,373,070,336/5,528,779,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,063,586,335.40

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