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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,530,475,373.60, 8,294,651,377.20 and 1,653,208,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,530,475,373.60, 8,294,651,377.20 and 1,653,208,327.20 is: 2,479,495,125.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,530,475,373.60 : 8,294,651,377.20 = 1,653,208,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,530,475,373.60/8,294,651,377.20 = 1,653,208,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,530,475,373.60x = 8,294,651,377.20 × 1,653,208,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,530,475,373.60x = 13,712,786,728,007,989,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,712,786,728,007,989,248/5,530,475,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479,495,125.04

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