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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,529,282,759.60, 8,293,924,139.40 and 1,848,788,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,529,282,759.60, 8,293,924,139.40 and 1,848,788,114.10 is: 2,773,182,171.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,529,282,759.60 : 8,293,924,139.40 = 1,848,788,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,529,282,759.60/8,293,924,139.40 = 1,848,788,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,529,282,759.60x = 8,293,924,139.40 × 1,848,788,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,529,282,759.60x = 15,333,708,368,169,789,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,333,708,368,169,789,440/5,529,282,759.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,182,171.15

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